"Microstomia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A congenital defect in which the mouth is unusually small. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D008865
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.525.520 C07.650.525.520 C16.131.850.525.520
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microstomia" by people in Profiles.
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Distraction osteogenesis in maxillofacial surgery using internal devices: review of five cases. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1996 Jan; 54(1):45-53; discussion 54.