Diseases

Micrognathism

Abnormally small jaw.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Abnormally small jaw.

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Synonyms

19 entry terms
  • Congenital Micrognathia
  • Congenital Micrognathism
  • Mandibular Micrognathia
  • Mandibular Micrognathism
  • Micrognathia
  • Congenital Micrognathias
  • Congenital Micrognathisms
  • Mandibular Micrognathias
  • Mandibular Micrognathisms
  • Micrognathia, Congenital
  • Micrognathia, Mandibular
  • Micrognathias
  • Micrognathias, Congenital
  • Micrognathias, Mandibular
  • Micrognathism, Congenital
  • Micrognathism, Mandibular
  • Micrognathisms
  • Micrognathisms, Congenital
  • Micrognathisms, Mandibular

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Aspects Covered

34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

abnormally small jaw; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Micrognathism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008844. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008844
  2. Micrognathism. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micrognathism
  3. Micrognathism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1100988