Hypertelorism

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Hypertelorism
Classification & external resources
ICD-10 Q75.2
ICD-9 376.41 756.0
OMIM 145400
DiseasesDB 29328
MeSH D006972

Hypertelorism is an abnormally increased distance between two organs or bodily parts, usually referring to an increased distance between the eyes (orbital hypertelorism), seen in a variety of syndromes, including Basal Cell Nevus syndrome, DiGeorge syndrome and Loeys-Dietz syndrome.

[edit] See also

  • Hypotelorism
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