Congenital macroglossia

Description

A condition caused by failure of the tongue to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by a larger than normal tongue.

Index terms

Congenital macroglossia
Congenital hypertrophy of tongue

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/733825440 – Inborn errors of metabolism

Sibling codes

LA31.1 – Hypoglossia or aglossia
LA31.2 – Ankyloglossia
LA31.3 – Macrostomia
LA31.4 – Microstomia
LA31.Y – Other specified structural developmental anomalies of mouth or tongue
LA31.Z – Structural developmental anomalies of mouth or tongue, unspecified

Foundation entity

Congenital macroglossia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/423141418

Part of: LA31: Structural developmental anomalies of mouth or tongue › 20: Developmental anomalies