Journal of Craniofacial Surgery · 2007 · 11 citations · 4 references
MedicineOral SurgeryOrthodonticsCraniofacial SurgeryPediatric Speech-language PathologyCongenital Cranial AnomaliesCongenital Craniofacial AnomaliesCongenital Head AnomaliesCongenital Oral AnomaliesCraniofacial AnomaliesAssociated Craniofacial AnomaliesCongenital Craniofacial Anomalies GeneticsHard Palate DevelopmentSyndromic Craniofacial AnomaliesSyndromic Craniofacial DisordersTongue Congenital AnomaliesTongue Tip Position
Ankyloglossum superius (or ankyloglossia superior) is a rare congenital craniofacial condition characterized by tongue tip adherence to the hard palate and associated limb abnormalities. There have been few reports of this condition in the literature. We present a patient with ankyloglossum superius syndrome and discuss diagnosis and surgical management.
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JEROME SPIVACK, James E. Bennett · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 1968 · 46 citations
Ankyloglossum superius syndrome
N. C. Nevin, D C Kernohan, Anne Ross · Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology · 1980 · 17 citations