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Tongue disorder

MedGen UID:
52777
•Concept ID:
C0040409
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Tongue disease
SNOMED CT: Tongue disorder (69244009); Disorder of tongue (69244009); Tongue disease (69244009)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001165

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the tongue. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTongue disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Adenoid hypertrophy-​diagnosis and treatment: the new S2k guideline.
Ahmad Z, Krüger K, Lautermann J, Lippert B, Tenenbaum T, Tigges M, Tisch M
HNO 2023 Aug;71(Suppl 1):67-72. Epub 2023 Jul 25 doi: 10.1007/s00106-023-01299-6. PMID: 37491540Free PMC Article
2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR classification criteria for giant cell arteritis.
Ponte C, Grayson PC, Robson JC, Suppiah R, Gribbons KB, Judge A, Craven A, Khalid S, Hutchings A, Watts RA, Merkel PA, Luqmani RA; DCVAS Study Group
Ann Rheum Dis 2022 Dec;81(12):1647-1653. Epub 2022 Nov 9 doi: 10.1136/ard-2022-223480. PMID: 36351706
2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria for Giant Cell Arteritis.
Ponte C, Grayson PC, Robson JC, Suppiah R, Gribbons KB, Judge A, Craven A, Khalid S, Hutchings A, Watts RA, Merkel PA, Luqmani RA; DCVAS Study Group
Arthritis Rheumatol 2022 Dec;74(12):1881-1889. Epub 2022 Nov 8 doi: 10.1002/art.42325. PMID: 36350123

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Answer to Photo Quiz: A man with an unique tongue disorder.
Neth J Med 2017 Jan;75(1):40. PMID: 28124671

Therapy

Immunohistopathology of the Newly Discovered Giant Papillae Tongue Disorder in Organ-Transplanted Children.
Alves FA, Gale G, Vivas APM, Porta G, Costa FDA, Warfwinge G, Jontell M, Saalman R
Transplantation 2017 Jun;101(6):1441-1448. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001205. PMID: 27336393
Geographic tongue during a year of oral contraceptive cycles.
Waltimo J
Br Dent J 1991 Aug 10-24;171(3-4):94-6. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4807618. PMID: 1888590

Clinical prediction guides

Immunohistopathology of the Newly Discovered Giant Papillae Tongue Disorder in Organ-Transplanted Children.
Alves FA, Gale G, Vivas APM, Porta G, Costa FDA, Warfwinge G, Jontell M, Saalman R
Transplantation 2017 Jun;101(6):1441-1448. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001205. PMID: 27336393

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