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 Eponyms in category: Facial and orofacial
 62 main and alternative entries found.
 
Ascher's syndrome
A combination of blepharochalasis, doublelip and, nontoxic goiter.
Ashley's syndrome
A syndrome of unusual facies, musculoskeletal anomalies, hip dislocation, scoliosis, vertical talus, and hand abnormalities.
Baelz' cheilitis
A rare disease with onset in childhood or early adolescence, characterized by enlargement, hardening, and finally eversion of the lip leading to exposure of the opening of the accessory salivary glands.
Baelz' syndrome (Baelz' cheilitis)
A rare disease with onset in childhood or early adolescence, characterized by enlargement, hardening, and finally eversion of the lip leading to exposure of the opening of the accessory salivary glands.
Balme's cough
Coughing due to nasopharyngeal obstruction when the patient lies down.
Berry's syndrome
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Berry-Treacher Collins syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Brocq-Pautrier glossitis (Brocq-Pautrier syndrome)
Syndrome of a rhomboid and shiny lesion of area on the midline of base of tongue.
Brocq-Pautrier syndrome
Syndrome of a rhomboid and shiny lesion of area on the midline of base of tongue.
Brueghel’s syndrome (Meige's syndrome II)
A disabling spasm of the facial musculature consisting of primary blepharospasm followed by abnormal facial movement.
Burgio's pseudodiastrophic dwarfism
A syndrome characterised by short-limb dwarfim, brevicollis, clubfoot, joint contractures and dislocations, cleft palate, and characteristic facies.
Cervenka's syndrome
A syndrome caharacterised by facial abnormalities, joint deformity, and myopia.
Elschnig's syndrome
A rare malformation syndrome of palpebral fissures extending laterally.
Elschnig’s complex (Elschnig's syndrome)
A rare malformation syndrome of palpebral fissures extending laterally.
Franceschetti-Klein syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Franceschetti-Zwahlen syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Franceschetti-Zwahlen-Klein syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Franceschetti’s syndrome I (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Friedreich-Auerbach disease
Facial hemihypertrophy involving the eyelids, cheeks, lips, facial bones, tongue, ears, and tonsils.
Friedreich’s disease (Friedreich-Auerbach disease)
Facial hemihypertrophy involving the eyelids, cheeks, lips, facial bones, tongue, ears, and tonsils.
Fuchs’ syndrome III (Ascher's syndrome)
A combination of blepharochalasis, doublelip and, nontoxic goiter.
Gorlin's syndrome (Papillon-Léage and Psaume syndrome)
A congenital syndrome characterised by orofacial and digital defects.
Gorlin-Psaume syndrome (Papillon-Léage and Psaume syndrome)
A congenital syndrome characterised by orofacial and digital defects.
Greig's ocular hypertelorism syndrome (Greig's syndrome II)
Hereditary/familial ocular hypertelorism. Pesents as abnormal increase in distance between the eyes due to development arrest of the greater wings of the sphenoid bone.
Greig's syndrome II
Hereditary/familial ocular hypertelorism. Pesents as abnormal increase in distance between the eyes due to development arrest of the greater wings of the sphenoid bone.
Greig's’ disease (Greig's syndrome II)
Hereditary/familial ocular hypertelorism. Pesents as abnormal increase in distance between the eyes due to development arrest of the greater wings of the sphenoid bone.
Hunter's glossitis (William Hunter)
Ucerous glossitis in pernicious anaemia.
Klein-Waardenburg syndrome
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
Klein’s syndrome (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
Laehr-Henneberg hard palate
Tickling of the hard palate results in contraction of the orbicularis oris and lowering of the upper lip in pseudo-bulbar palsy.
Laffer-Ascher syndrome (Ascher's syndrome)
A combination of blepharochalasis, doublelip and, nontoxic goiter.
Lingua Brocq-Pautrier (Brocq-Pautrier syndrome)
Syndrome of a rhomboid and shiny lesion of area on the midline of base of tongue.
Maier's sinus
A depression of the internal surface of the lacrimal sac which receive the lacrimal canaliculi.
Meige's syndrome II
A disabling spasm of the facial musculature consisting of primary blepharospasm followed by abnormal facial movement.
Mende's syndrome II (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
Miescher's cheilitis
Granulomatous cheilitis as a monosymptomatic form of the Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome.
Miescher’s syndrome (Miescher's cheilitis)
Granulomatous cheilitis as a monosymptomatic form of the Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome.
Möller's glossitis (Hunter's glossitis (William Hunter))
Ucerous glossitis in pernicious anaemia.
Möller's glossitis (William Hunter)
Superficial excorcitation of the tongue, principally of its tip and edges.
Möller-Hunter glossitis (Hunter's glossitis (William Hunter))
Ucerous glossitis in pernicious anaemia.
Möller-Hunter syndrome (Hunter's glossitis (William Hunter))
Ucerous glossitis in pernicious anaemia.
Papillon-Léage and Psaume syndrome
A congenital syndrome characterised by orofacial and digital defects.
Parry-Romberg syndrome
A rare disorder characterized by progressive atrophy of some or all tissues on one side of the face, occasionally extending to other parts of the body.
Potter's ear
Characteristic low set flat ears deficient in cartilage. A feature of Potter's facies.
Potter's facies
Characteristic facies seen in severe renal malformations (Potters' disease).
Psaume’s syndrome (Papillon-Léage and Psaume syndrome)
A congenital syndrome characterised by orofacial and digital defects.
Puente's disease (Baelz' cheilitis)
A rare disease with onset in childhood or early adolescence, characterized by enlargement, hardening, and finally eversion of the lip leading to exposure of the opening of the accessory salivary glands.
Robin's anomalad (Robin's syndrome)
A very rare congenital malformation syndrome characterized by unusual smallness of the jaw combined with cleft palate, downward displacement of the tongue, and an absent gag reflex.
Robin's syndrome
A very rare congenital malformation syndrome characterized by unusual smallness of the jaw combined with cleft palate, downward displacement of the tongue, and an absent gag reflex.
Robin’s sequence (Robin's syndrome)
A very rare congenital malformation syndrome characterized by unusual smallness of the jaw combined with cleft palate, downward displacement of the tongue, and an absent gag reflex.
Romberg’s disease (Parry-Romberg syndrome)
A rare disorder characterized by progressive atrophy of some or all tissues on one side of the face, occasionally extending to other parts of the body.
Thomson complex (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Treacher Collins syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Treacher Collins-Franceschetti syndrome (Berry's syndrome)
Mandibulofacial dysostosis evident at birth.
Van der Hoeve's symptom
Enlargement of Mariotte’s spot in inflammation of the sinuses of the nose.
Van der Hoeve-Halbertsma-Gualdi syndrome (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
van der Hoeve-Halbertsma-Waardenburg syndrome (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
van der Hoeve-Waardenburg-Klein syndrome (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
Villaret's syndrome
A syndrome of ipsilateral paralysis of the ninth, tenth, eleventh, twelfth, and sometimes the seventh cranial nerves and the cervical sympathetic fibers.
Vogt’s syndrome (Cécile Vogt) (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
Volkmann's cheilitis (Baelz' cheilitis)
A rare disease with onset in childhood or early adolescence, characterized by enlargement, hardening, and finally eversion of the lip leading to exposure of the opening of the accessory salivary glands.
Waardenburg's syndrome II (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome)
A hereditary congenital defect involving pigmentation, lateral displacement of the medial canthi and lacrimal points, and deafness.
 

 
 

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