amyloid macroglossia

mac·ro·glos·si·a (m

-glô

)

Enlargement of the tongue. Also called megaloglossia, pachyglossia.

macroglossia

[mak′rōglos′ē·ə]

Etymology: Gk, makros + glossa, tongue

an excessively large tongue. It is seen in certain syndromes of congenital defects, including Down syndrome.

macroglossia (maˈ·krō·gläˑ·sē·

n an increase in the size of the tongue due to congenital defects such as Down syndrome.

Macroglossia.

macroglossia

(mak´rōglôs´ē

),
n an enlarged tongue resulting from muscle hypertrophy, vascular or neurogenic tumor, or endocrine disturbance.

Macroglossia.

macroglossia, amyloid,

n See tongue, amyloid.

macroglossia

excessive size of the tongue.

macroglossia

Enlargement of the tongue due to accumulation of various substances, edema, ectopic tissue, tumors, etc DiffDx Amyloidosis, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, congenital hypo-thyroidism, cystic hygroma, Down syndrome, ectopic thyroid, glycogen storage disease, type II–Pompe's disease, hemangioma–of tongue, Hurler syndrome, intestinal duplication, lymphangioma, mannosidosis, neurofibromatosis, rhabdomyoma, Sandhoff's disease

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Adams-Stokes syndrome Adie's syndrome Ahumada-del Castillo syndrome Alagille syndrome Albright's syndrome Alport's syndrome Beckwith's syndrome Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome Bulldog Syndrome congenital hypothyroidism congenital laryngeal stridor craniofacial crowing de Lange's syndrome EMG syndrome exophthalmos-macroglossia-gigantism syndrome Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome Kugelberg-Welander syndrome large for gestational age infant	4,6,7) Kyle and Bayrd reported that 26% of patients with multiple myeloma exhibited amyloid macroglossia. Macroglossia secondary to systemic amyloidosis: case report and ... by Muller, Helena / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal	amyl amyl alcohol amyl nitrite amyl(o)- amyl- amylaceous amylase amylase test Amylase Tests amylase-creatinine clearance ratio amylasuria amylene hydrate amylic fermentation amylin Amyline amylo- amylo-1,6-glucosidase amylo-1,6-glucosidase deficiency amylobarbitone amylogenesis amyloid amyloid beta-protein amyloid degeneration amyloid kidney amyloid liver amyloid macroglossia amyloid nephrosis amyloid osteopathy amyloid plaque amyloid precursor protein amyloid tumor amyloidosis amylolysis Amyloodinium amylopectin amylopectinosis amylophagia amyloplast amylopsin amylorrhea amylose amylosuria amylum amyluria amyocardia amyoesthesia amyoplasia amyoplasia congenita amyostasia amyosthenia amyosthenic	amyloid AL amyloid AL Amyloid angiopathy Amyloid beta Amyloid Beta A4 Precursor Protein-Binding Amyloid Beta A4 Precursor Protein-Binding, Family B Amyloid Beta A4 Precursor Protein-Binding, Family B, Member 1 Amyloid Beta Precursor Protein amyloid beta protein Amyloid Beta-Derived Diffusible Ligand Amyloid Beta-Peptide-Binding Alcohol Dehydrogenase amyloid beta-protein Amyloid beta-protein precursor Amyloid beta-protein precursor Amyloid beta-protein precursor Amyloid beta-protein precursor Amyloid bodies Amyloid bodies Amyloid bodies amyloid body amyloid degeneration amyloid degeneration Amyloid Fibril Degrading Activity amyloid kidney amyloid kidney amyloid kidney amyloid light chain protein amyloid light chain protein amyloid light chain protein amyloid liver amyloid macroglossia amyloid nephrosis amyloid nephrosis amyloid nephrosis Amyloid neuropathies Amyloid neuropathies Amyloid neuropathies Amyloid of Aging and Alzheimer Disease amyloid osteopathy amyloid plaque amyloid plaque amyloid plaque Amyloid plaques Amyloid plaques Amyloid plaques amyloid polyneuropathy Amyloid precursor protein Amyloid precursor protein Amyloid precursor protein Amyloid precursor protein Amyloid precursor protein Amyloid Precursor Protein Homolog amyloid precursor protein with the Kunitz insert Amyloid Precursor-Like Protein Amyloid Precursor-Like Protein 2 Amyloid protein Amyloid protein Amyloid protein amyloid protein plaque amyloid test amyloid test

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Adams-Stokes syndrome
Adie's syndrome
Ahumada-del Castillo syndrome
Alagille syndrome
Albright's syndrome
Alport's syndrome
Beckwith's syndrome
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
Bulldog Syndrome
congenital hypothyroidism
congenital laryngeal stridor
craniofacial
crowing
de Lange's syndrome
EMG syndrome
exophthalmos-macroglossia-gigantism syndrome
Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome
Kugelberg-Welander syndrome
large for gestational age infant

4,6,7) Kyle and Bayrd reported that 26% of patients with multiple myeloma exhibited amyloid macroglossia.

Macroglossia secondary to systemic amyloidosis: case report and ... by Muller, Helena / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

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