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Tongue Enlargement

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Tongue Enlargement, Macroglossia, Lingual Enlargement

  • See Also
  1. Tongue Mass
  2. Tongue Disorder
  • Signs
  1. Large Tongue out of proportion to jaw size
  • Causes
  • Persistent Enlargement
  1. Down Syndrome
  2. Cretinism
  3. Hypothyroidism
  4. Multiple Myeloma
  5. Acromegaly
  6. Amyloidosis
  7. Sarcoidosis
  8. Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
  • Causes
  • Transient Enlargement
  1. Glossitis
  2. Stomatitis
  3. Neck Cellulitis
  4. Angioneurotic edema
  5. Hematoma
  6. Abscess
  7. Tumor
    1. See Tongue Mass
    2. Hemangioma or Lymphangioma
    3. Neurofibroma
    4. Neurilemmoma
    5. Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
  8. Infection
    1. Actinomycosis
    2. Tuberculosis
    3. Histoplasmosis
    4. Syphilis