Glossoptosis [glossoptóza]
topical
- Terms
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glosoptosa
glosoptoza
glosoptóza
glossoptosa
glossoptoza
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D065710
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).
- DUI
- D065710 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0590489
- Previous indexing
- Tongue/abnormalities (1963-2014); Tongue Diseases (1977-2014)
- History note
- 2015
- Public note
- 2015
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