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Abnormal tongue physiology

MedGen UID:
907476
•Concept ID:
C4280754
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0030810

Definition

Any functional anomaly of the tongue. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Recognition, Evaluation, and Management of Pediatric Hereditary Angioedema.
Krack AT, Bernstein JA, Ruddy RM
Pediatr Emerg Care 2021 Apr 1;37(4):218-223. doi: 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002402. PMID: 33780405
Taste alterations and cancer treatment.
van Oort S, Kramer E, de Groot JW, Visser O
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 2018 Jun;12(2):162-167. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000346. PMID: 29570496
Oral lichen planus - Differential diagnoses, serum autoantibodies, hematinic deficiencies, and management.
Chiang CP, Yu-Fong Chang J, Wang YP, Wu YH, Lu SY, Sun A
J Formos Med Assoc 2018 Sep;117(9):756-765. Epub 2018 Feb 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2018.01.021. PMID: 29472048

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Oral motor function in obesity.
Castro MCZ, Santos CMD, Lucas RE, de Felício CM, Dantas RO
J Oral Rehabil 2022 May;49(5):529-534. Epub 2022 Feb 23 doi: 10.1111/joor.13313. PMID: 35152447
Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.
Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604
Craniofacial and upper airway morphology in adult obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cephalometric studies.
Neelapu BC, Kharbanda OP, Sardana HK, Balachandran R, Sardana V, Kapoor P, Gupta A, Vasamsetti S
Sleep Med Rev 2017 Feb;31:79-90. Epub 2016 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.01.007. PMID: 27039222
Angelman syndrome - insights into a rare neurogenetic disorder.
Buiting K, Williams C, Horsthemke B
Nat Rev Neurol 2016 Oct;12(10):584-93. Epub 2016 Sep 12 doi: 10.1038/nrneurol.2016.133. PMID: 27615419
Progressive dystonia.
Klein C, Münchau A
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;113:1889-97. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-59565-2.00059-9. PMID: 23622412

Diagnosis

Obstructive sleep apnea: transition from pathophysiology to an integrative disease model.
McNicholas WT, Pevernagie D
J Sleep Res 2022 Aug;31(4):e13616. Epub 2022 May 24 doi: 10.1111/jsr.13616. PMID: 35609941Free PMC Article
Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.
Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604
Craniofacial and upper airway morphology in adult obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cephalometric studies.
Neelapu BC, Kharbanda OP, Sardana HK, Balachandran R, Sardana V, Kapoor P, Gupta A, Vasamsetti S
Sleep Med Rev 2017 Feb;31:79-90. Epub 2016 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.01.007. PMID: 27039222
Angelman syndrome - insights into a rare neurogenetic disorder.
Buiting K, Williams C, Horsthemke B
Nat Rev Neurol 2016 Oct;12(10):584-93. Epub 2016 Sep 12 doi: 10.1038/nrneurol.2016.133. PMID: 27615419
Progressive dystonia.
Klein C, Münchau A
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;113:1889-97. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-59565-2.00059-9. PMID: 23622412

Therapy

Overgrowth Syndrome.
Li Y, Donnelly CG, Rivera RM
Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 2019 Jul;35(2):265-276. doi: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2019.02.007. PMID: 31103180Free PMC Article
Taste alterations and cancer treatment.
van Oort S, Kramer E, de Groot JW, Visser O
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care 2018 Jun;12(2):162-167. doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000346. PMID: 29570496
Ankyloglossia and tongue mobility.
Jamilian A, Fattahi FH, Kootanayi NG
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 2014 Feb;15(1):33-5. Epub 2013 Jul 17 doi: 10.1007/s40368-013-0049-0. PMID: 23860620
Alliaceous migraines.
Roussos AP, Hirsch AR
Headache 2014 Feb;54(2):378-82. Epub 2013 Apr 1 doi: 10.1111/head.12091. PMID: 23551212
The obesity-hypoventilation syndrome.
Morgan EJ, Zwillich CW
West J Med 1978 Nov;129(5):387-93. PMID: 364840Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Dysfunction of miR-802 in tumors.
Gao T, Zou M, Shen T, Duan S
J Clin Lab Anal 2021 Nov;35(11):e23989. Epub 2021 Sep 24 doi: 10.1002/jcla.23989. PMID: 34558723Free PMC Article
Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.
Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604
The ontogeny of Robin sequence.
Logjes RJH, Breugem CC, Van Haaften G, Paes EC, Sperber GH, van den Boogaard MH, Farlie PG
Am J Med Genet A 2018 Jun;176(6):1349-1368. Epub 2018 Apr 25 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.38718. PMID: 29696787
Progressive dystonia.
Klein C, Münchau A
Handb Clin Neurol 2013;113:1889-97. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-59565-2.00059-9. PMID: 23622412
The facial tics.
Harrison MS
J Laryngol Otol 1976 Jun;90(6):561-70. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100082451. PMID: 778316

Clinical prediction guides

Oral motor function in obesity.
Castro MCZ, Santos CMD, Lucas RE, de Felício CM, Dantas RO
J Oral Rehabil 2022 May;49(5):529-534. Epub 2022 Feb 23 doi: 10.1111/joor.13313. PMID: 35152447
Overgrowth Syndrome.
Li Y, Donnelly CG, Rivera RM
Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 2019 Jul;35(2):265-276. doi: 10.1016/j.cvfa.2019.02.007. PMID: 31103180Free PMC Article
Epilepsy under my skin?
van Geffen MWL, Joosten HMH, Stassen PM
BMJ Case Rep 2018 Apr 25;2018 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-224136. PMID: 29695390Free PMC Article
Hyper-IgE syndrome: dental implications.
Esposito L, Poletti L, Maspero C, Porro A, Pietrogrande MC, Pavesi P, Dellepiane RM, Farronato G
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2012 Aug;114(2):147-53. doi: 10.1016/j.oooo.2012.04.005. PMID: 22769403
Cancer in dyskeratosis congenita.
Alter BP, Giri N, Savage SA, Rosenberg PS
Blood 2009 Jun 25;113(26):6549-57. Epub 2009 Mar 12 doi: 10.1182/blood-2008-12-192880. PMID: 19282459Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Relationship of ankyloglossia and obstructive sleep apnea: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Camañes-Gonzalvo S, Montiel-Company JM, Paredes-Gallardo V, Puertas-Cuesta FJ, Marco-Pitarch R, García-Selva M, Bellot-Arcís C, Casaña-Ruiz MD
Sleep Breath 2024 Jun;28(3):1067-1078. Epub 2024 Mar 13 doi: 10.1007/s11325-024-03021-4. PMID: 38478208Free PMC Article
Down syndrome as a cause of abnormalities in the craniofacial region: A systematic literature review.
Kaczorowska N, Kaczorowski K, Laskowska J, Mikulewicz M
Adv Clin Exp Med 2019 Nov;28(11):1587-1592. doi: 10.17219/acem/112785. PMID: 31778604
Tongue-lip adhesion and tongue repositioning for obstructive sleep apnoea in Pierre Robin sequence: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Camacho M, Noller MW, Zaghi S, Reckley LK, Fernandez-Salvador C, Ho E, Dunn B, Chan DK
J Laryngol Otol 2017 May;131(5):378-383. Epub 2017 Feb 14 doi: 10.1017/S0022215117000056. PMID: 28193305
Craniofacial and upper airway morphology in adult obstructive sleep apnea patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cephalometric studies.
Neelapu BC, Kharbanda OP, Sardana HK, Balachandran R, Sardana V, Kapoor P, Gupta A, Vasamsetti S
Sleep Med Rev 2017 Feb;31:79-90. Epub 2016 Jan 30 doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.01.007. PMID: 27039222
The effect of tongue-tie division on breastfeeding and speech articulation: a systematic review.
Webb AN, Hao W, Hong P
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2013 May;77(5):635-46. Epub 2013 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.03.008. PMID: 23537928

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