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Beckwith-Wiedemann-like macroglossia and 18q23 haploinsufficiency

open access: yes, 2007
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is an overgrowth condition with tumor proclivity linked to a genetic imbalance of a complex imprinted region in 11p15.5.
Gicquel, Christine   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Amyloidosis Presenting with Macroglossia

open access: yesCureus, 2018
Macroglossia is an uncommon condition that causes cosmetic and functional disabilities. We present a case of a 67-year-old patient with the past medical history of vitamin B12 deficiencies who presented with macroglossia and was found to have amyloidosis.
Shahbaz, Amir   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
A case of Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is presented here in a two-month-old female with macroglossia, macrosomia, visseromegalia, anomaly of ear, umbilical hernia, and characteristically hemihypertrophy.
Vildan Ertekin   +2 more
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Lingual angioedema with macroglossia during the treatment of acute ischemic stroke with alteplase

open access: yes, 2012
Josef YayanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Vinzentius-Hospital, Landau, GermanyAbstract: Alteplase (recombinant tissue plasminogen activator) has been used in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke for 10 years.
Yayan J
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Lymphangiomatous macroglossia associated with extensive cervicomediastinal cystic hygromas

open access: yes, 2013
Children with lymphangiomatous macroglossia often have difficulty eating and talking, and their airways may be compromised because of bleeding and infection, especially when extensive cervicomediastinal cystic hygromas are present.
Cheng, Li-Hsiang   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital hypothyroidism presenting as isolated macroglossia in a term neonate: A case report

open access: yes, 2018
Macroglossia is a clinical condition in which the tongue protrudes beyond the teeth or alveolar ridge during resting posture, or there is an impression of a tooth on the lingual border with the mouth open.
Basani, Laxman, Aepala, Roja
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A neglected Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome revealed by a severe macroglossia

open access: yes, 2020
French Title: Le syndrome De Beckwick-Wiedemann neglige revele par une macroglossie severe The Beckwick-Wiedemann is a congenital syndrome (BWS) characterised by macroglossia, and other symptoms as abdominal wall congenital defect or hemihypertrophy ...
Diouri, Mounia   +3 more
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The Effect of Tongue Volume and Adipose Content on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Meta‐analysis & Systematic Review

open access: yesOTO Open
Objective Macroglossia is a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and has been linked to an elevated apnea‐hypopnea index (AHI). Obesity may contribute to macroglossia, but its exact relationship is unknown and likely multifactorial, and the ...
Emily Baker   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Macroglossia como primeira manifestação clínica da amiloidose primária Macroglossia as initial clinical manifestation of primary amyloidosis

open access: yes, 2007
A amiloidose é uma doença rara causada pelo depósito patológico de substância amilóide no meio extracelular. Relatamos o caso de um paciente de 50 anos de idade, masculino, com história de edema de lábios e língua associado à equimose periorbitária ...
Paulo Augusto Alambert   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A case report of beckwith-wiedemann syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2002
beckwith and wiedemann for the first time described a syndrome characterised by macroglossia,macrosomia and omphalocele.nowadays inaddition to the above symptoms,visceromegaly,mild microcephaly,facial nevus flammeus,earlobe cerase,persistent neonatal ...
B Basiri, M SHekohi
doaj  

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