Concept information
Preferred term
Ankyloglossia
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Tongue Tie
- Tongue Ties
Scope note
- A severe congenital restriction of TONGUE movement, resulting from fusion or adherence of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. In partial ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) the LINGUAL FRENUM is abnormally short, or is attached too close to the tip of the tongue. OMIM: 106280
History note
- 2017; use under Mouth Abnormalities 2013-2016
In other languages
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Finnish
-
ankyloglossia
-
kireä kielijänne
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Swedish
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Ankyloglossi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000072676
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