glossoptosis

• Condição médica caracterizada pelo deslocamento anormal da língua para baixo ou para trás.

A medical condition characterized by an abnormal downward or backward displacement of the tongue.

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   A medical condition characterized by the abnormal downward or backward displacement of the tongue.

   Posição anormal da língua

   • The infant was diagnosed with glossoptosis, causing breathing difficulties.
   • Glossoptosis can lead to airway obstruction in severe cases.
   • Surgery may be required to correct glossoptosis in newborns.