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HIPERTELORISMO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ocular hypertelorism
1, record 1, English, ocular%20hypertelorism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- orbital hypertelorism 2, record 1, English, orbital%20hypertelorism
correct
- hypertelorism 3, record 1, English, hypertelorism
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition characterized by abnormal increase in the interorbital distance, often associated with cleidocranial or craniofacial dysostosis, and occasionally accompanied by mental deficiency. 1, record 1, English, - ocular%20hypertelorism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Abnormal width between two paired organs, especially the eyes. 4, record 1, English, - ocular%20hypertelorism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypertélorisme oculaire
1, record 1, French, hypert%C3%A9lorisme%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypertélorisme 1, record 1, French, hypert%C3%A9lorisme
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élargissement anormal de l'espace interoculaire, d'origine congénitale ou acquise. 1, record 1, French, - hypert%C3%A9lorisme%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Stricto sensu, le terme hypertélorisme désigne un accroissement anormal de l'intervalle séparant deux organes pairs quels qu'ils soient. Ce n'est que par abus de langage qu'il est devenu synonyme d'hypertélorisme oculaire. 1, record 1, French, - hypert%C3%A9lorisme%20oculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipertelorismo ocular
1, record 1, Spanish, hipertelorismo%20ocular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hipertelorismo 1, record 1, Spanish, hipertelorismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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