Congenital Abnormality
cebocephaly
cebocepha·ly
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A congenital abnormality characterized by a malformation of the head. The eyes are hypoteleric and the nose may be absent or misshapen (small, flattened, single nostril) and defective.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Two orbital cavities and two eyes present, the region between being narrowed. Expected skeletal alterations include fused frontonasal and/or maxillary bones and incisors. (Makris S, Solomon HM, Clark R, Shiota K, Barbellion S, Buschmann J, Ema M, Fujiwara M, Grote K, Hazelden KP, Hew KW, Horimoto M, Ooshima Y, Parkinson M, Wise LD. Terminology of developmental abnormalities in common laboratory mammals (Version 2). Part B. Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Aug;86(4):227-327.)CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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