Category
page 1Syndromes affecting the tongue
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
syndrome characterized by overgrowth (macrosomia), an increased risk of childhood cancer and congenital malformations
Pierre Robin syndrome
a congenital condition with micrognathia and glossoptosis
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
rare neurological disorder characterized by recurring facial paralysis, swelling of the face and lips (usually the upper lip - cheilitis granulomatosis) and the development of folds and furrows in the tongue (fissured tongue)
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome
X-linked disease characterized by pre- and postnatal overgrowth and craniofacial, skeletal, cardiac and renal abnormalities
Robinow syndrome
syndrome characterized by mild to moderate short stature due to growth delays after birth, distinctive craniofacial abnormalities, skeletal malformations and genital abnormalities
Freeman–Sheldon syndrome
rare congenital disorder
Hanhart syndrome
human disease
Catel–Manzke syndrome
Catel-Manzke syndrome is a rare bone disease characterized by bilateral hyperphalangy and clinodactyly of the index finger typically in association with Pierre Robin sequence (see this term) comprising micrognathia, cleft palate and glossoptosis