Medicine:Hyperplasia of midface
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| Hyperplasia of midface | |
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| Other names | Big midface Hypertrophy of midface Large midface Midface hyperplasia Midfacial excess Midfacial prominence Overgrowth of the midface |
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Hyperplasia of midface is a condition in which the infraorbital and perialar regions are anteriorally positioned, facial convexity is increased, and/or the nasolabial angle is increased.[1][2][3]
Syndromes (conditions)
Hyperplasia of midface is seen in the following conditions and syndromes:[1]
- Craniofacial dysplasia - osteopenia syndrome
- Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy
- Seckel syndrome (NSMCE2)
- Troyer syndrome
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hyperplasia of midface (Concept Id: C0240309) - MedGen - NCBI" (in en). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/medgen/451009.
- ↑ "Midface Prominence". https://elementsofmorphology.nih.gov/index.cgi?tid=5f9be10c45404a8e.
- ↑ Yates, David M.; Sinn, Douglas P. (1 January 2017). "58 - Classification, Diagnosis, and Etiology of Craniofacial Deformities" (in en). Maxillofacial Surgery (Third Edition) (Churchill Livingstone): 803–834. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780702060564000599. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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