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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, Andrea Albera, Alfredo Pauciullo, Alberto Cesarani, Nicolò P. P. Macciotta, Giustino Gaspa   +5 more
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Macroglossia and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. In 1963 Beckwith presented a report on the first patient with extreme cytomegaly of adrenal cortex, hyperplasia of kidneys and pancreas and Leydig cell hyperplasia.
Krasić Dragan, Radović Predrag, Burić Nikola, Krasić Dragana, Pešić Zoran, Videnović Goran   +5 more
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Macroglossia in neurosurgery

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2017
Macroglossia, an abnormal swelling of the tongue, is a rare post-operative complication often associated with serious airway obstruction and prolonged intubations.
Melissa Brockerville, Lakshmikumar Venkatraghavan, Pirjo Manninen   +2 more
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Macroglossia

International Dental Journal, 2011
Macroglossia is defined as an enlarged tongue and it is usually clinically diagnosed. Pseudomacryglossia concerns a tongue that is of normal size but gives a false impression of being too large in relation to adjacent anatomical structures. The causes of macroglossia are numerous and this is why various classifications have been proposed for this ...
Nikolaos, Topouzelis, Christos, Iliopoulos, Olga Elpis, Kolokitha   +2 more
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Anesthetic Management of Cervicomedullary Decompression in a Child With Down Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

Pediatr Discov
Pediatric Discovery, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.
Saad M, Amjad M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Congenital macroglossia: surgical and orthodontic management

Progress in Orthodontics, 2012
Objectives: A case of congenital macroglossia is reported. The most important sign of macroglossia is tongue protrusion through the lips. Tongue protrusion might influence skeletal growth and can cause anterior open bite, proclination of upper and lower ...
Cinzia Maspero, Lucia Giannini
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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, Haruto Nishida, Osamu Kobayashi, Kenji Kawano, Kenji Ihara, Tsutomu Daa   +5 more
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Persistent Acute Onset Macroglossia Treated with Compression Therapy [PDF]

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2017
Acute macroglossia, while rare and often limited in duration, can present significant management challenges. The anatomic position of the tongue, which can result in airway compromise in cases of enlargement, contributes significantly to difficulty with ...
Sean M. Johnson, C. Scott Brown, Liana Puscas   +2 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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Successful Treatment of Macroglossia Due to Lymphatic Malformation With Sirolimus

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 2015
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of sirolimus therapy in a child with macroglossia due to lymphatic ...
Ceyhun Bozkurt, Hikmet Gülşah Tanyildiz, Süleyman Yeşil   +2 more
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