Partial glossectomy for asymmetric tongue enlargement in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

Tae Geon Kwon; Sang Han Lee; Hyun Mo Ryoo; Hyun Jung Kim; Hyo Sang Park; Jong Bae Kim

doi:10.1016/S0915-6992(05)80050-0

Partial glossectomy for asymmetric tongue enlargement in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome

Tae Geon Kwon, Sang Han Lee, Hyun Mo Ryoo, Hyun Jung Kim, Hyo Sang Park, Jong Bae Kim

Department of Dentistry

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This report is of a 5-year-old girl with an asymmetrically enlarged tongue. The patient exhibited ankyloglossia, related speech problems, and mandibular prognathism. A modified technique for surgical reduction of macroglossia with asymmetry is described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	190-194
Number of pages	5
Journal	Asian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume	17
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0915-6992(05)80050-0
State	Published - 2005

Keywords

Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
Glossectomy
Macroglossia

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