| Descriptor English: | Ankyloglossia | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Anquiloglosia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Anquiloglossia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Ankyloglossie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ankyloglossia, Partial Ankyloglossias Ankyloglossias, Partial Partial Ankyloglossia Partial Ankyloglossias Tongue Tie Tongue Ties |
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| Tree number(s): |
C07.160 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072676 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A severe congenital restriction of TONGUE movement, resulting from fusion or adherence of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. In partial ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) the LINGUAL FRENUM is abnormally short, or is attached too close to the tip of the tongue. OMIM: 106280 |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2017; see under Mouth Abnormalities 2013-2016 |
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| History Note: | 2017; use under Mouth Abnormalities 2013-2016 |
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| DeCS ID: | 56376 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000072676 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WI 210 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2017/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2016/06/29 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/31 |
Ankyloglossia
- Preferred
Partial Ankyloglossia
- Broader
| Concept UI |
M0562696 |
| Scope note | A severe congenital restriction of TONGUE movement, resulting from fusion or adherence of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. In partial ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) the LINGUAL FRENUM is abnormally short, or is attached too close to the tip of the tongue. OMIM: 106280 |
| Preferred term | Ankyloglossia |
| Entry term(s) |
Ankyloglossias Tongue Tie Tongue Ties |
| Concept UI |
M000617848 |
| Preferred term | Partial Ankyloglossia |
| Entry term(s) |
Ankyloglossia, Partial Ankyloglossias, Partial Partial Ankyloglossias |
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