Hypertelorism - Diagnosis
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

47 XYY and morning glory syndrome--a unique association.

29 May 2009 47 XYY syndrome is a sporadic condition in which the human male receives an extra Y chromosome. Few ocular associations have been documented. The authors report the first case of 47 XYY associated with morning glory syndrome, frontonasal ... Read more...

Oriental surgical protocol in orbital hypertelorism.

29 Apr 2009 OBJECTIVE: To summarize and analyze the diagnosis, treatment protocol, and therapeutic effect of orbital hypertelorism in the past 30 years in our center. METHODS: This retrospective study reviews the records of 128 patients from 1978 to 2008. Both ... Read more...

A report of a patient with duplication of 7p13-->pter and deletion of 2p23-->pter due to a maternal 2p;7p translocation.

27 Feb 2009 We report a patient with severe developmental delay, failure to thrive, microbrachycephaly, large anterior fontanel, ocular hypertelorism, broad nasal bridge, low-set ears, long philtrum, micrognathia, partial cleft palate, broad distal digits, ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Hypertelorism - Diagnosis'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• 47 XYY and morning glory syndrome--a unique association. 29 May 2009
• Oriental surgical protocol in orbital hypertelorism. 29 Apr 2009
• A report of a patient with duplication of 7p13-->pter and deletion of 2p23-->pter due to a maternal 2p;7p translocation. 27 Feb 2009
• Ocular hypertelorism and exotropia as presenting signs in Diamond-Blackfan anemia. 28 Jan 2009
• Apert's syndrome: ophthalmic importance and clinical findings. 30 Dec 2008
• The Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome. 22 Apr 2008
• A Japanese family of typical Loeys-Dietz syndrome with a TGFBR2 mutation. 15 Dec 2007
• Two siblings with an unusual nasal malformation: further instances of craniorhiny? 13 Dec 2007
• Infantile high myopia in Bohring-Opitz syndrome. 8 May 2007
• Manitoba Oculotrichoanal (MOTA) syndrome: report of eight new cases. 13 Apr 2007
• Severe hypertelorism, midface prominence, prominent/simple ears, severe myopia, borderline intelligence, and bone fragility in two brothers: new syndrome? 30 Jan 2007
• Atrioventricular block and wiry hair in Teebi hypertelorism syndrome. 13 Sep 2006
• [Endocrine hypertension: progress in its diagnosis and treatment] 8 Apr 2006
• The phenotypic spectrum of baraitser-winter syndrome: a new case and review of literature. 29 Nov 2005
• Ophthalmologic findings in cerebrofaciothoracic dysplasia. 30 Dec 2004
• Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 36-2004. A 23-day-old infant with hypospadias and failure to thrive. 23 Nov 2004
• The role of integrated imaging techniques for prenatal prediction of phenotype in two cases of facial anomalies. 29 Jun 2004
• Bilateral cleft lip and palate, hypertelorism and hypoplastic toes. 29 Jun 2004
• Angular analysis of corpus callosum in 18 patients with frontonasal dysplasia. 21 Jun 2004
• Embryonic expression of the human MID1 gene and its mutations in Opitz syndrome. 29 Apr 2004

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Technical information about 'Hypertelorism'

Definition: Abnormal increase in the interorbital distance due to overdevelopment of the lesser wings of the sphenoid.

Descriptor UI: D006972

Alternative terms: Hypertelorism; Hypertelorisms;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; ultrastructure; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C05.116.099.370.231.480; C05.660.207.231.480; C16.131.621.207.231.480;

Online Note: search CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS 1966-74

History Note: 91(75); was see under BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL 1985-90; was see under CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS 1963-84

Technical Notes: a form of craniofacial dysostosis; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES