It was pear-shaped, with its base down, and was the size of the natural nose of an infant of that age, and air passed through it.
Hubbell, Ronaldson, and Luscha speak of congenital occlusion of the posterior nares.

Smith and Jarvis record cases of congenital occlusion of the anterior nares.
Anomalies in size of the mouth are not uncommon.

Fournier quotes the history of a man who had a mouth so large that when he opened it all his back teeth could be seen.

There is a history of a boy of seventeen who had a preternaturally-sized mouth, the transverse diameter being 6 1/2 inches.

The mother claimed that the boy was born with his foot in his mouth and to this fact attributed his deformity.