Congenital Abnormality
rhinocephaly
rhin·o·ceph·a·ly
Definitions related to rhinocephaly:
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A congenital anatomic defect characterised by the presence of a proboscis-like nose located above the eyes, which are partially or completely fused.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Proboscis-like nose above partially or completely fused eyes. (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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