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hypertelorism

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hypertelorism [¦hī·pər′tel·ə‚riz·əm]
(anatomy)
An unusually large distance between paired body parts or organs.


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Ocular hypertelorism and an increase in bitemporal diameter are common in patients with encephalocele.
Characteristic facial features included flat nasal bridge, short palpebral fissures, and ocular hypertelorism.
1) Its signs include camptodactyly, multiple ankyloses, pulmonary hypoplasia, and facial anomalies, including micrognathia, ocular hypertelorism, low-set and malformed ears, and a depressed nasal tip.
 
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