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Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2012 Neste artigo é apresentado o caso de macroglossia verdadeira em criança de 6 anos de idade, tratada cirurgicamente, com excisão elíptica na linha média da língua e ressecção ampla na ponta da língua em arco gótico.
Moacir Cymrot +3 more
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Macroglossia in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Is Attributed to Skeletal Muscle Hyperplasia
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020 Macroglossia is a common feature in patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS). The underlying cause of macroglossia in BWS remains unknown, and further histological studies are required to uncover its etiology.
Yuzo Oyama +5 more
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Reduction Glossoplasty for Congenital Macroglossia by Keyhole Technique [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryBackground: Macroglossia is a term used to describea large tongue that protrudes outside of the mouth while ina resting position. It is relatively an uncommon condition inchildren.
Ahmed Ali
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Generalized lymphangioma of the tongue: A rare cause of macroglossia
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020 Generalized lymphangioma of tongue is a rare cause of macroglossia in children. It causes mechanical discomfort and functional and psychological disturbances. We report a case of macroglossia due to generalized lymphangioma in a 10 year old where partial
Amar A Shah +2 more
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Airway, 2022 Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a complex overgrowth syndrome. Affected children require surgeries for various reasons such as correction of macroglossia, abdominal wall defects, cleft palate or neoplasms.
Reena +4 more
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Genetics of Arthrogryposis and Macroglossia in Piemontese Cattle Breed
Animals, 2020 Arthrogryposis and macroglossia are congenital pathologies known in several cattle breeds, including Piemontese. As variations in single genes were identified as responsible for arthrogryposis in some breeds, we decided: (i) to test the hypothesis of a ...
Liliana Di Stasio +5 more
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Macroglossia due to Systemic Amyloidosis: Is There a Role for Radiotherapy
Case Reports in Oncology, 2011 Background: Macroglossia due to amyloid depositions can cause cosmetic problems and functional disability, and can lead to life-threatening airway obstruction.
Isabelle Thibault, Isabelle Vallières
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True Congenital Macroglossia Surgically Managed Using a Modified Kole Technique
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 Objective: To describe a 2-year old boy with true congenital macroglossia surgically managed using a modified Kole technique. Methods: Study Design: Surgical Innovation Setting: Tertiary Government Hospital
Jenifer C. Smith, Gil M. Vicente
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Giant venous malformation of the tongue with macroglossia: A hidden menace
Clinical Dermatology Review, 2021 Venous malformations (VMs) are congenital slow flow vascular malformations that are usually present at birth. They grow proportionate with the age and do not regress with time differentiating them from hemangiomas.
Reena Kumari Sharma +3 more
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A Rare Case of Mucopolysaccharidosis: Hunter Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Hunter syndrome, or mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), is a member of a group of inherited metabolic disorders together termed mucopolysaccharidosis (MPSs).
Jayaprasad Anekar +4 more
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