Giant macroglossia with persistent nonocclusion in a neonate
Excessive enlargement of the tongue, macroglossia, is a well-recognised clinical condition which can pose significant social and health problems. We report a case of a neonate who was born with a tongue grossly enlarged to the point of inability to feed and deformation of the jaw. Despite surgical r...
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Main Authors: | Philemon E Okoro (Author), Oladimeji A Akadiri (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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