Preferred Name

Glossoptosis [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms

Glossoptosis

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000191021

altLabel

Glossoptosis

cui

C0267048

MESH DEFINITION

Posterior displacement of the TONGUE toward the PHARYNX. It is often a feature in syndromes such as in PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME and DOWN SYNDROME and associated with AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION during sleep (OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEAS).

MESH DUI

D065710

MeSH name

Glossoptosis

MESH UI

M0590489

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000191021

NUI

N0000191021

prefLabel

Glossoptosis [Disease/Finding]

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002964

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