2001
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4801117a
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Oral submucous fibrosis in a 11-year-old Bangladeshi girl living in the United Kingdom

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“…More than 90% of these malignancies representing a squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which are often preceded by pre-existing oral lesions termed as potentially malignant disorders of the oral mucosa such as oral sub mucous fibrosis (OSMF) [1]. OSMF occurs most commonly in South East Asia, but many cases, it has been reported worldwide, in countries like China, UK, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and other parts of the world [2]. In India, about 5 millions people suffer from this disease [3].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…More than 90% of these malignancies representing a squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which are often preceded by pre-existing oral lesions termed as potentially malignant disorders of the oral mucosa such as oral sub mucous fibrosis (OSMF) [1]. OSMF occurs most commonly in South East Asia, but many cases, it has been reported worldwide, in countries like China, UK, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and other parts of the world [2]. In India, about 5 millions people suffer from this disease [3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic disease of the oral cavity, which is characterized by an epithelial and subepithelial inflammatory reaction followed by fibroelastic changes in the submucosa [ 1 ]. This disease occurs most commonly in South East Asia but cases have been reported worldwide in countries like Kenya, China, UK, Saudi Arabia and other parts of the world [ 2 ]. In India, the authors earlier reported that oral submucous fibrosis constituted the highest number of patients in premalignant group in a tertiary level hospital based study at Allahabad [ 3 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…9 No sex predilection is established in children but a small number of studies reported areca nut chewing to be more in boys. 9 Shah et al (2001) reported a case of OSMF in an 11-year-old Bangladeshi girl living in the UK. 10 Table 1 shows the details of OSMF patients reported in Pediatric age group all over world till date.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…9 Shah et al (2001) reported a case of OSMF in an 11-year-old Bangladeshi girl living in the UK. 10 Table 1 shows the details of OSMF patients reported in Pediatric age group all over world till date. [9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] Reviewing the literature no case has been reported with an interincisal opening less than 10 mm, 24 thus making this case to be the first incident case of OSMF in a child with least interincisal opening of 06 mm.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%