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A Child With Congenital Aglossia: A Narrative Review and Descriptive Case Study

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This article details an account of a young female with congenial aglossia. Because of the low incidence of this anatomical and physiological presentation, this narrative review includes a brief historical… Click to show full abstract

This article details an account of a young female with congenial aglossia. Because of the low incidence of this anatomical and physiological presentation, this narrative review includes a brief historical review of the disorder and a detailed description of: (1) reports in the literature of congenital hypoglossia and aglossia, (2) characteristics of speech in children with congenital aglossia below the age of 18 years, and (3) the medical history, speech acquisition, and course of intervention of a 5-year-old girl with congenital aglossia currently in speech treatment.

Keywords: narrative review; review; aglossia narrative; child congenital; congenital aglossia; review descriptive

Journal Title: SAGE Open
Year Published: 2019

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