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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Frontal bossing
  1. Frontal bossing 
    Frontal bossing is an unusually prominent forehead. It is sometimes associated with a heavier than normal brow ridge. ... Frontal bossing is seen only in a few rare syndromes, including acromegaly, a long-term (chronic) disorder caused ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003301.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Frontal bossing (image) 
    Frontal bossing is the descriptive term for a prominent forehead. Sometimes the brow (just above the eyes) is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17183.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gigantism 
    ... difficulty with side (peripheral) vision Very prominent forehead ( frontal bossing ) and a prominent jaw Gaps between the teeth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cleidocranial dysostosis 
    ... of fontanelles ("soft spots") Loose joints Prominent forehead ( frontal bossing ) Short forearms Short fingers Short stature Increased risk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001589.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Basal cell nevus syndrome - close-up of palm (image) 
    ... disorder characterized by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), numerous basal cell ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1945.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Basal cell nevus syndrome - plantar pits (image) 
    ... disorder characterized by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), and skeletal abnormalities. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Basal cell nevus syndrome - face and hand (image) 
    ... disorder characterized by wide-set eyes, saddle nose, frontal bossing (prominent forehead), prognathism (prominent chin), numerous basal cell ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2373.htm - Medical Encyclopedia