Abstract
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Gingival hyperplasia is defined as an enlargement of the gingiva that is
Objective— To investigate the development of gingival hyperplasia in
Objective— To investigate the development of gingival hyperplasia in
It is mostly cosmetic but can cause the formation of deep gingival pockets, thus predisposing to the development of dental disease
In one dog, seizures were the result of a brain tumor diagnosed one month into the study
It was reported that six
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in dogs less than 6 months or 4 lbs
Gingival Hyperplasia is a gum disease that develops through poor dental hygiene, causing your pet's gums to become inflamed, enlarged and potentially infected
It’s not dramatic in this patient: they can be much worse
Gingival hyperplasia is a common side-effect of immunosuppression with cyclosporine A
Methods— As part of study on renal transplantation, dogs administered MCsA (20
In the dog, several adverse events have been associated with the use of cyclosporine, including vomiting, diarrhea, gingival hyperplasia, papillomatous skin lesions, and infections (1,2)
Neurological and Blood Flow Implications Gingival hyperplasia regressed with dose tapering
In one dog, seizures were the result of a brain tumor diagnosed one month into the study
The gums typically return to normal after discontinuing cyclosporine