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Descriptor English: | Macroglossia | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Macroglosia
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Macroglossia | ||||
Descriptor French: | Macroglossie | ||||
Tree number(s): |
C07.465.910.460 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008260 | ||||
Scope note: | The presence of an excessively large tongue, which may be congenital or may develop as a result of a tumor or edema due to obstruction of lymphatic vessels, or it may occur in association with hyperpituitarism or acromegaly. It also may be associated with malocclusion because of pressure of the tongue on the teeth. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992) |
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Annotation: | overlarge tongue, congen or acquired |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL sang CF liquide cérébrospinal CI induit chimiquement CL classification CN congénital CO complications DG imagerie diagnostique DH diétothérapie DI diagnostic DT traitement médicamenteux EC économie EH ethnologie EM embryologie EN enzymologie EP épidémiologie ET étiologie GE génétique HI histoire IM immunologie ME métabolisme MI microbiologie MO mortalité NU soins infirmiers PA anatomopathologie PC prévention et contrôle PP physiopathologie PS parasitologie PX psychologie RH rééducation et réadaptation RT radiothérapie SU chirurgie TH thérapie UR urine VE médecine vétérinaire VI virologie |
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Related: |
Syndrome de Beckwith-Wiedemann
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DeCS ID: | 8432 | ||||
Unique ID: | D008260 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1976/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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