Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 15 No. 1 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Patient with Symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in association with Fraser’s Syndrome – A Case Report

Sweta Kale Pisulkar1 , Chinmayee Dahihandekar2 , Seema Sathe3 , Surekha Godbole4 , Gajanan Pisulkar5 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2020

Abstract

About a quarter of the population in the world is affected with Anaemia and deficiency of iron is one ofthe major causes. Associated symptoms are long term fatigue, cognitive function which shows impairment,and decreased well-being. “Fraser syndrome” can be described as rare, genetically inherited disorder. It ismanifested as Crytophthalmos, Syndactyly along with Enamel Hypoplasia because of which the patient isreferred to a dentist. The following report presents the report of a male patient who had symptoms of irondeficiency anaemia and also showed signs & symptoms of Fraser’s Syndrome. Proper knowledge regardingFraser’s syndrome and iron deficiency anaemia is imperative to plan an oral rehabilitation treatment protocolfor such patients.

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