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Episodic macroglossia in Down's syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

N. D. Padgham ,
B. J. G. Bingham  and
B. N. Purdue
N. D. Padgham
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ninewells Teaching Hospital, University of Dundee.
B. J. G. Bingham*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Ninewells Teaching Hospital, University of Dundee.
B. N. Purdue
Affiliation:
Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Dundee.
*
B. J. G. Bingham, Department of Otolaryngology, Nine wells Teaching Hospital, Ninewells Avenue, Dundee DD1 9SY.
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 104 , Issue 6 , June 1990 , pp. 494 - 496
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1990

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Footnotes

This case was presented at the Autumn meeting of the Scottish Otolaryngology Society held in Dundee 18 November 1988.

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