Glossopalatine ankylosis

Glossopalatine ankylosis is a disorder belonging to the group of oromandibular-limb hypogenesis syndromes (OLHS) and is characterised by the presence of an intraoral band of variable thickness attaching the tongue to the hard palate or maxillary alveolar ridge.

Aglossia

Absence of the tongue owing to a developmental abnormality.


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PMID (PMCID)
2096762
 MALE Infant, Newborn
[Hanhart syndrome (aglossia-adactylia syndrome). Report of 2 cases].
Canete Estrada R, Gil Rivas R, Alvarez Marcos R, Buron Romero A, Romanos Lezcano A.
An Esp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):465-8.
This syndrome includes others as: aglossia-adactylia, hypoglossia-hypodactylia, oro-acral, oro-mandibular-limb-hipogenesis, ankyloglosia superior, glossopalatine ankylosis, peromelia and micrognathia.