Torus palatinus and torus mandibularis

Preferred Label : Torus palatinus and torus mandibularis;

Type : Phenotype or locus, molecular basis unknown;

Description : Torus palatinus (TP) is a spindle-shaped bony elevation along the midline of the hard palate. Torus mandibularis (TM) is a bony elevation along the mandible generally just below the lower premolars. Both exostoses usually appear in the form of a series of swellings (summary by Suzuki and Sakai, 1960).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Prefixed ID : %189700;

Details

Origin ID

189700;

UMLS CUI

C1861044;

HPO term(s)
- Abnormality of the mouth [HPO term]
- Autosomal dominant inheritance [HPO term]
- Torus palatinus [HPO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- torus palatinus and torus mandibularis [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- torus palatinus and torus mandibularis [MeSH concept]

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