Macroglossia

IMacroglossia yisifo lapho ulimi lukhulu khona kunokujwayelekile.

IMacroglossia ivame ukubangelwa ukwanda kwenani lezicubu olimini, kunokukhula, okufana nesimila.

Lesi simo singabonakala kokuphazamiseka okuthile okuzuzwe njengefa noma kokuzalwa (okukhona lapho kuzalwa), kufaka phakathi:

• I-Acromegaly (i-hormone ekhula kakhulu emzimbeni)
• I-Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (ukukhula kwesifo okubangela usayizi omkhulu womzimba, izitho ezinkulu, nezinye izimpawu)
• I-Congenital hypothyroidism (ukwehla kokukhiqizwa kwehomoni yegilo)
• Isifo sikashukela (ushukela ophakeme wegazi obangelwa umzimba okhiqiza i-insulin encane kakhulu noma cha)
• I-Down syndrome (ikhophi eyengeziwe ye-chromosome 21, edala izinkinga ngokusebenza ngokomzimba nangokwengqondo)
• I-Lymphangioma noma i-hemangioma (ukukhubazeka ohlelweni lwe-lymph noma ukwakheka kwemithambo yegazi esikhumbeni noma ezithweni zangaphakathi)
• I-Mucopolysaccharidoses (iqembu lezifo elenza inani elikhulu likashukela likhule kumaseli nezicubu zomzimba)
• I-amyloidosis eyinhloko (inqwaba yamaprotheni angajwayelekile ezicubu zomzimba nezitho zomzimba)

• Ukwakheka komphimbo
• Macroglossia
• Macroglossia

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