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CARP MOUTH [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Mouth with an arched upper lip.

CONT

(Partial deletion of the long arm of chromosome E-18) Abnormalities commonly associated with this chromosome deletion have been mental retardation, growth failure, microcephaly, hypertrophic ear parts, mid-face retraction, increased digital whorls, developmental retardation, ocular anomalies, fusiform fingers, carp mouth, hypoplastic ear canals, and genital abnormalities occurring in males.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Bouche dont la lèvre supérieure est arquée.

CONT

La lèvre inférieure est inversée et dépasse la lèvre supérieure. C'est l'aspect de la «bouche de carpe».

Spanish

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