Tongue superior longitudinal muscle contracture is a condition in which the intrinsic muscle fibers running just beneath the tongue’s dorsal surface (the ...

Tongue superior longitudinal muscle dystrophy is a rare condition in which the superior longitudinal muscle—an intrinsic muscle layer just beneath the tongue’s ...

Tongue superior longitudinal muscle dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary, sustained, or intermittent muscle contractions of the ...

A strain of the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue occurs when the thin, ribbon‑like intrinsic muscle on the tongue’s top surface is overstretched or ...

A tongue superior longitudinal muscle sprain is a rare injury in which the intrinsic superior longitudinal fibers of the tongue are overstretched or torn. ...

A superior longitudinal muscle tear is an injury in which the intrinsic muscle fibers just beneath the dorsal mucosa of the tongue are overstretched or torn. ...

A tongue superior longitudinal muscle injury refers to damage affecting the thin, ribbon‑like intrinsic muscle that runs along the top (dorsal) surface of the ...

Tongue superior longitudinal muscle atrophy is the wasting or thinning of the top intrinsic fiber layer of your tongue, leading to a reduction in muscle bulk ...

A rare form of oral cancer in which malignant (cancer) cells originate in—or invade—the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue, one of the intrinsic tongue ...

Muscle hypertrophy refers to an increase in the size of a muscle due to enlargement of its component fibers, typically in response to increased workload or ...

Fibrosis of the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue is a condition in which healthy muscle fibers are replaced by excess connective tissue (scar), ...

An infection of the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue is a rare form of infectious myositis, in which germs invade one of the tongue’s intrinsic ...

Cysts affecting the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue are uncommon lesions that arise when fluid-filled sacs develop within or immediately adjacent to ...

A tongue superior longitudinal muscle tumor refers to any abnormal growth arising in or infiltrating the superior longitudinal muscle, one of the four ...

Tongue superior longitudinal muscle pain refers to discomfort or aching localized to the uppermost intrinsic muscle layer of the tongue. This deep, thin muscle ...

Tongue superior longitudinal muscle spasms are sudden, involuntary contractions of the superior longitudinal muscle—one of the four intrinsic tongue ...

Diseases affecting the superior longitudinal muscle of the tongue encompass a broad spectrum of pathological conditions in which the intrinsic fibers ...

The superior longitudinal muscle is one of the four intrinsic muscles of the tongue. Unlike extrinsic muscles, it lies entirely within the substance of the ...

Tongue intrinsic muscles contracture is a condition characterized by abnormal, permanent shortening and stiffening of the tongue’s internal muscle fibers. This ...

Tongue intrinsic muscle dystrophy is a rare disorder where the small muscles inside the tongue gradually weaken and waste away. These muscles are crucial for ...