2020
DOI: 10.1111/scd.12540
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Periodontal condition and treatment in a patient with rare systemic condition: A case report for acid sphingomyelinase deficiency

Abstract: BackgroundAcid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD) is a rare group of autosomal recessive disorders. This report provides the first detailed description of the periodontal condition and treatment response in a patient with chronic visceral ASMD.Case descriptionA 49‐year‐old white woman with ASMD showed elevated visible plaque index (VPI), gingival bleeding index (GBI), and bleeding on probing (BOP) at 100% of sites. Periodontal pocket depths (PPD) were mostly shallow to moderate (at 96% of sites), whereas the l… Show more

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