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MACROSTOMIE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Mouth
DEF

Greatly exaggerated width of the mouth, resulting from failure of union of the maxillary and mandibular prominences, with extension of the oral orifice toward the ear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Malformation congénitale caractérisée par une fissure qui agrandit l'ouverture buccale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Boca
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