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Broad face

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Bizygomatic (upper face) and bigonial (lower face) width greater than 2 standard deviations above the mean (objective); or an apparent increase in the width of the face (subjective). [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19125436 ]

Term info

Label

Broad face

Synonyms
  • Broad face
  • Broad facies
  • Horizontal excess of face
  • Horizontal hyperplasia of face
  • Increased breadth of face
  • Increased horizontal dimension of face
  • Increased transverse dimension of face
  • Increased width of face
  • Transverse excess of face
  • Transverse hyperplasia of face
  • Wide face
  • Wide facies
database cross reference
Subsets

hposlim_core

layperson term
Wide face [ ORCID : 0000-0001-5889-4463 ]

layperson term
Increased width of face [ ORCID : 0000-0001-5889-4463 ]

layperson term
Increased breadth of face [ ORCID : 0000-0001-5889-4463 ]

layperson term
Broad face

comment

Note that broad face is distinct from round face.

has obo namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0000283

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