Open AccessAglossia: A case report
Author(s) -
Prashant Kumar,
KK Chaubey
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.31991
Subject(s) - tongue , medicine , anatomy , orthodontics , psychology , pathology
A female child of 4 years with congenital absence of tongue has been described. This anomaly is usually associated with other congenital defects particularly limb and other cranio-facial defects. But in this case, the child enjoys the normal life, the unusual absence of tongue; she used to go to school play around with her friends and had a comparable I.Q.
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