loading...| Preferred Name | macroglossia | |
| Synonyms |
enlarged tongue giant tongue |
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| Definitions |
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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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0015496 |
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| closeMatch | ||
| database_cross_reference |
Orphanet:156207 icd11.foundation:670519908 MedDRA:10025391 UMLS:C0024421 MESH:D008260 MEDGEN:44236 GARD:3342 |
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| definition |
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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| exactMatch |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0024421 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_156207 http://identifiers.org/medgen/44236 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D008260 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/sources/icd11foundation/670519908 |
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| has_related_synonym |
enlarged tongue giant tongue |
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| id |
MONDO:0015496 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/mondo-base#rare http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/mondo-base#otar http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/mondo-base#gard_rare http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/mondo-base#ordo_group_of_disorders http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/mondo-base#disease_grouping |
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| label |
macroglossia |
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| notation |
MONDO:0015496 |
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| preferred label |
macroglossia |
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| prefLabel |
macroglossia |
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| subClassOf |