Narrow Forehead: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Narrow Forehead

We report another case of cerebro-facio-thoracic dysplasia (Pascual-Castroviejo syndrome) characterized by mental retardation and characteristic facies: narrow forehead, synophris [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The characteristic findings are mental retardation, characteristic facies, narrow forehead, bushy eyebrows with synophrys, hypertelorism, broad nose, wide philtrum, triangular-shaped [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

MorphologicalEpicanthus 2 2 2 2Hypertelorism Broad short nose Short neck Low-set, posteriorlyangulated ears Synophrys 2 2 Flat face Low hairline 2 Narrow forehead ? ? [docslide.com.br]

Pseudoaminopterin Syndrome

forehead Narrow palpebral fissure Oligodontia Underdeveloped supraorbital ridges Abnormality of limbs Arachnodactyly Brachydactyly Clinodactyly Joint contracture of the hand [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

forehead Decreased width of the forehead 0000341 Narrow palpebral fissure Small opening between the eyelids 0045025 Oligodontia Failure of development of more than six teeth [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

a triangularly shaped head, a narrow forehead and eyes that are positioned close together. [cincinnatichildrens.org]

Multiple Congenital Anomalies - Hypotonia - Seizures Type 3

forehead Open mouth Cortical visual impairment Status epilepticus Nephrocalcinosis Calcinosis Deep philtrum And 56 more phenotypes. [mendelian.co]

forehead Cryptorchidism Pes planus Neurological speech impairment Impaired pain sensation Hydronephrosis Broad nasal tip Narrow palate Low-set ears Feeding difficulties Gait [mendelian.co]

Dysmorphic features included brachycephaly, high forehead with bitemporal narrowing, depressed nasal bridge, long philtrum with a deep groove, and open mouth due to hypotonia [bio2rdf.org]

Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome

squared forehead, deep-set eyes, peculiar nose conformation, with broad nasal bridge, down-turned nasal tip and flaring nostrils, typical shape of the mouth, with a tented [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dysmorphic physical and skeletal features Picture: Wikimedia Commons PTHS can lead to a number of dysmorphic physical and skeletal features including: Narrow forehead. [rcni.com]

Examination showed a happy demeanor, microcephaly (head circumference is 45 cm), wide nasal bridge, and tip, narrow forehead, cupid-bow-shaped upper lip, wide mouth, full [jmhg.springeropen.com]

Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome

forehead, hyperthelorism, micrognathia, anteverted nares, ambiguous genitalia, and signs of intrauterine growth restriction. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A characteristic craniofacial pattern profile was universally present: narrow forehead, brachycephaly, short palpebral fissures, short nasal ridge, anteverted nares, flat [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of gestation, the following fetal malformations were detected on an ultrasound: atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD), aortic coarctation, shortening of the lower limbs, narrow [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PEHO Syndrome

Unique facial and physical features of the syndrome include a small head, edmea, tapered fingers, narrow forehead, full cheeks, an open mouth, prominent earlobes and a short [fdna.health]

Other dysmorphic features include micrognathia, narrow forehead, short nose, and open mouth. [disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]

Their appearance is characterised by an expressionless, pear-shaped face with narrow forehead, broad, puffy cheeks and receding chin. [contact.org.uk]

Verheij Syndrome

[from ORDO] Show allHide all Abnormality of head or neck Long philtrum Microcephaly Narrow forehead Short neck Short nose Thin upper lip vermilion Wide nasal bridge Abnormality [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

forehead Short nose Thin upper lip vermilion Abnormality of limbs Clinodactyly Hip dislocation Short 5th finger Abnormality of the abdomen ... ... [familydiagnosis.com]

bitemporal narrowing, bilateral coloboma, epicanthal folds, malformations of the outer and middle ear, wide nasal bridge, anteverted nares, prominent and bulbous nose tip [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hunter-MacDonald Syndrome

[…] tall forehead Skeletal Feet: 2-3 toe syndactyly severe metatarsus adductus Head And Neck Mouth: thin upper lip Head And Neck Ears: hearing loss, conductive hearing loss, [malacards.org]

forehead, Myopia, Joint contracture of the hand, Large fontanelles, Brachycephaly, Blepharophimosis, Bicuspid aortic valve, Aortic regurgitation, Hypertension, Hypospadias [fdna.health]

* Partially dislocated thumbs * Malformed feet * Tall forehead * Bitemporal narrowing * Droopy eyelids * Short eye slits * Short upper lip groove * Reduced hearing acuity [checkorphan.org]

2p15-p16.1 Deletion Syndrome

Dysmorphic features: bitemporal narrowing, receding short forehead, metopic prominence or craniosynostosis, abnormal head shape, epicanthal folds, short palpebral fissures [gene.sfari.org]

Clinical examination showed: weight 13 kg, height 98 cm, head circumference 49 cm, neonatal jaundice, dysmorphisms (narrow forehead, epicanthic folds, up-slnated palpebral [cordis.europa.eu]

Dysmorphic features: bitemporal narrowing, receding short forehead, epicanthal folds, short palpebral fissures, downslanting palpebral fissures, ptosis, telecanthus, hypertelorism [gene.sfari.org]

Carpenter-Waziri Syndrome

forehead ; Obesity ; Open mouth ; Optic atrophy ; Paroxysmal bursts of laughter ; Pes planus ; Phenotypic variability ; Posteriorly rotated ears ; Protruding tongue ; Ptosis [mousephenotype.org]

forehead Spastic tetraplegia Protruding tongue Genu recurvatum Excessive salivation Acetabular dysplasia Everted upper lip vermilion Synophrys Lumbar scoliosis Periventricular [mendelian.co]

[…] face Bicuspid aortic valve Open mouth Narrow forehead Renal hypoplasia Small hand Macroglossia Congenital diaphragmatic hernia Coarctation of aorta Small nail Finger clinodactyly [mendelian.co]

Cerebro-Facio-Articular Syndrome

We report another case of cerebro-facio-thoracic dysplasia (Pascual-Castroviejo syndrome) characterized by mental retardation and characteristic facies: narrow forehead, synophris [pubfacts.com]

[…] intraosseous cavities (93%) - J-shaped sella turcica at X-ray (89%), - characteristic facial dysmorphism: scaphocephaly, triangular face, high and broad forehead, broad and [sites.uclouvain.be]

The boy had distinct facial dysmorphic features: prominent forehead with a high frontal hairline, telecanthus, bilateral epicanthic folds, narrow palpebral ﬁssures, full cheeks [kundoc.com]

Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome

forehead Decreased width of the forehead 0000341 Neonatal hypotonia Low muscle tone, in neonatal onset 0001319 Pectus excavatum Funnel chest 0000767 Pes planus Flat feet [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

0002415 Microcephaly Abnormally small skull Decreased circumference of cranium Decreased size of skull Reduced head circumference Small head circumference [ more ] 0000252 Narrow [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

Bohring Opitz Syndrome

[…] broad alveolar ridges, micrognathia, sacral dimple, and nevi flammei on the philtrum, nape of the neck, and forehead. [nature.com]

He had trigonocephaly, prominent eyes with upslanting palpebral fissures and hypertelorism, depressed nasal bridge, low-set and dysplastic ears, narrow U-shaped palate with [nature.com]

Isolated Trigonocephaly

The head shape that results from the closure of this suture is called trigonocephaly, because of the triangular shape of the skull with an abnormally pointed, narrow forehead [childrens.com]

The common features found in patients with severe metopic synostosis include: • A triangular head shape when looking down on the top of the head • A narrow forehead with a [drderderian.com]

Forehead is narrow and there can be a “pinched” look to the eyebrows and forehead. The backside of the head is much wider then normal. [craniokids.co.za]

Craniosynostosis Type 4

This condition causes a narrow, pointed, triangular forehead with narrowing of the distance between the eyes. [hopkinsallchildrens.org]

Narrow forehead seen in a child with computed tomography scan showing triangualar forehead (middle row). [ijps.org]

Forehead is narrow and there can be a “pinched” look to the eyebrows and forehead. The backside of the head is much wider then normal. [craniokids.co.za]

Familial Scaphocephaly Syndrome

This condition causes a narrow, pointed, triangular forehead with narrowing of the distance between the eyes. [hopkinsallchildrens.org]

a triangularly shaped head, a narrow forehead and eyes that are positioned close together. [cincinnatichildrens.org]

In looking straight on at your child, in addition to seeing a ridge running down the center of the forehead, the forehead will look narrow, and the child’s eyes are usually [craniofacialmd.com]

Isolated Synostotic Plagiocephaly

Narrow forehead seen in a child with computed tomography scan showing triangualar forehead (middle row). [ijps.org]

Forehead is narrow and there can be a “pinched” look to the eyebrows and forehead. The backside of the head is much wider then normal. [craniokids.co.za]

a triangularly shaped head, a narrow forehead and eyes that are positioned close together. [cincinnatichildrens.org]

Prader-Willi Syndrome

Prader–Willi syndrome genetic disorder on chromosome 15, causing weak muscles, slow development, obesity, intellectual impairment, narrow forehead, small hands/feet, short [commons.wikimedia.org]

forehead, almond-shaped eyes and a triangular mouth Behavioral problems including temper tantrums and obsessive-compulsive tendencies Obesity-related comorbidities including [childrensmercy.org]

Characteristic facial features (a narrow forehead, almond-shaped eyes, a thin upper lip and down-turned mouth), as well as very small hands and feet, are frequently observed [orpha.net]

Raine Syndrome

Association of: facial dysmorphism: the exaggerated ossification of the bones of the base of the skull and face leads to: - narrow forehead, with a large anterior fontanel [sites.uclouvain.be]

The increased ossification of the basal structures of the skull and facial bones underlies the characteristic facial features, which include narrow prominent forehead, proptosis [diseaseinfosearch.org]

Al-Rahba Hospital Abu Dhabi, UAE. 2  The facial features of Raine syndrome include a combination of microcephaly, wide anterior fontanelle, a narrow prominent forehead, hypertelorism [slideplayer.com]

Craniosynostosis

This condition causes a narrow, pointed, triangular forehead with narrowing of the distance between the eyes. [hopkinsallchildrens.org]

This results in a narrow forehead that forms with a ridge down the suture. In an attempt to compensate, the skull grows in a way that pushes the forehead forward. [elifesciences.org]

This pattern of suture fusion causes a long, narrow skull, a prominent forehead, narrow temples, and pointing of the back of the head. [hopkinsallchildrens.org]

Galloway-Mowat Syndrome Type 8

[from OMIM] Show allHide all Abnormality of head or neck Abnormal facial shape Enamel hypoplasia Narrow forehead Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis Hypoalbuminemia Abnormality [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Narrow forehead MedGen UID: 326956 •Concept ID: C1839758 • Finding Width of the forehead or distance between the frontotemporales is more than two standard deviations below [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

His heads circumference was 48 cm (below 3 rd percentile), with abnormal shaped skull, narrow forehead, large and low set ears, micrognathia with malocclusion and a moon shaped [sjkdt.org]

Klippel-Feil Syndrome Type 4 with Nemaline Myopathy and Facial Dysmorphism

[from OMIM] Show allHide all Abnormality of head or neck Bulbous nose Everted lower lip vermilion High palate Long philtrum Low posterior hairline Narrow forehead Short neck [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abnormality of head or neck Bulbous nose Everted lower lip vermilion High palate Long philtrum Low posterior hairline Narrow forehead Short neck Thin upper lip vermilion Underdeveloped [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Galloway-Mowat Syndrome Type 7

Most patients show facial dysmorphism characterized by a small, narrow forehead, large/floppy ears, deep-set eyes, hypertelorism and micrognathia. [malacards.org]

His heads circumference was 48 cm (below 3 rd percentile), with abnormal shaped skull, narrow forehead, large and low set ears, micrognathia with malocclusion and a moon shaped [sjkdt.org]

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Type 23

Bibliografia Yamauchi T, Aikawa H. Efficacy of zonisamide: our experience. Seizure. 2004;13 Suppl 1:S41-8; discussion S49.Yagi K. Overview of Japanese experience-controlled and uncontrolled trials. Seizure. 2004;13 Suppl 1:S11-5; discussion S16.Lux AL, Osborne JP. A proposal for case definitions and outcome measures in[…] [malattierare.regione.veneto.it]

Short Stature - Optic Atrophy - Pelger-Huët Anomaly Syndrome

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Nov 2015 Christian Staufner, Tobias B. Haack, Marlies G. Köpke, Beate K. Straub, Stefan Kölker, Christian Thiel, Peter Freisinger, Ivo Baric, Patrick J. McKiernan, Nicola Dikow, et al. Background Acute liver failure (ALF) in infancy and childhood is a life-threatening emergency and in[…] [paperity.org]

Multiple Congenital Anomalies - Hypotonia - Seizures Type 1

Nome malattia codice esenzione malattia di riferimento ANOMALIE CONGENITE MULTIPLE - DISABILITA COGNITIVA - DISTURBO DELLO SPETTRO AUTISTICO, DA MUTAZIONI DI ADNP RNG100 ALTRE ANOMALIE CONGENITE MULTIPLE CON RITARDO MENTALE ANOMALIE CONGENITE MULTIPLE DA DIFETTO DI ESPRESSIONE DEI GENI MATERNI IN 14Q32.2 RNG100 ALTRE[…] [malattierare.regione.veneto.it]

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 51

Panel de precisión de paraplejia espástica hereditaria La paraplejía espástica hereditaria (HSP) incluye un grupo de enfermedades familiares que se caracterizan por la degeneración progresiva de los tractos corticoespinales responsables del movimiento y la sensación. Las HSP se diferencian en formas «puras» si hay[…] [igenomix.es]

Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 6

Ubicación Instalaciones: University of California | San Diego, California, 92123, United States Stanford University | Stanford, California, 94305, United States Yale School of Medicine | New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States Children's National Medical Center - Department Of Neurology | Washington, District of[…] [ichgcp.net]

Craniofacial Dyssynostosis

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8q22.1 Microdeletion Syndrome

Nablus mask-like facial syndrome (NMLFS) has many distinctive phenotypic features, particularly tight glistening skin with reduced facial expression, blepharophimosis, telecanthus, bulky nasal tip, abnormal external ear architecture, upswept frontal hairline, and sparse eyebrows. Over the last few years, several[…] [research.ed.ac.uk]