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A 21-month-old Japanese boy with Puretić syndrome (gingival fibromatosis with hyaline fibromas) was reported. On the basis of the present case and 17 cases in the literature, it was concluded that the disorder was a very rare connective tissue disease with an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance.
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Hamada, K., Ohdo, S., Hayakawa, K. et al. Puretic syndrome-gingival fibromatosis with hyaline fibromas. Jap J Human Genet 25, 249–255 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01997703
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