frontonasal dysplasia

synonyms: frontonasal dysostosis, frontonasal malformation, median cleft face syndrome, Tessier cleft numbers 0/14
initialism: FND
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10741

Congenital malformation of the midface in which the nose has a flat, wide appearance, the eyes may be wide-set, and there is a groove of varying size, running down the middle of the face across the nose.

See: Tessier classification
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 713. (Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)) on page 758 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'frontonasal dysplasia' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10741 RIS BibTex EndNote
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