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In the eyes, hypertelorism (widely set eyes) is a defining characteristic, present in 95% of people with Noonan syndrome. This may be accompanied by epicanthal folds (extra fold of skin at the inner corner of the eye), ptosis (drooping of the eyelids), proptosis (bulging eyes), strabismus (inward or outward turning of the eyes), nystagmus ...
Parinaud's syndrome is a cluster of abnormalities of eye movement and pupil dysfunction, characterized by: Paralysis of upwards gaze: Downward gaze is usually preserved. This vertical palsy is supranuclear, so doll's head maneuver should elevate the eyes, but eventually all upward gaze mechanisms fail. In the extreme form, conjugate down gaze ...
Saethre–Chotzen syndrome (SCS), also known as acrocephalosyndactyly type III, is a rare congenital disorder associated with craniosynostosis (premature closure of one or more of the sutures between the bones of the skull).
On July 1, Thyri was found dead, "malnourished” with “sunken eyes," a detective told the DCFS. She showed signs of dehydration, “poor diet” and possible neglect, according to the county ...
In children, Horner's syndrome sometimes leads to heterochromia, a difference in eye color between the two eyes. [3] This happens because a lack of sympathetic stimulation in childhood interferes with melanin pigmentation of the melanocytes in the superficial stroma of the iris. [citation needed]
In medicine, enophthalmia describes eyes that are abnormally sunken into their sockets. [1] This condition usually affects elderly persons.Surgery can be done to correct it. Bilateral progressive enophthalmos may be the presenting sign of metastatic breast carcinoma, even when local symptoms in the breast are absen
Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a rare inherited eye disease that appears at birth or in the first few months of life. [2]It affects about 1 in 40,000 newborns. [1] LCA was first described by Theodor Leber in the 19th century.
Talk about a transformation! Hugh Jackman posted a jaw-dropping Instagram snap for his 7.4 million followers in which he appears to look a lot older looking.. The 47-year-old actor looked ...