Hyperplasia of midface

Hyperplasia of midface is a condition in which the infraorbital and perialar regions are anteriorally positioned, facial convexity is increased, and/or the nasolabial angle is increased.

Syndromes (conditions)

Hyperplasia of midface is seen in the following conditions and syndromes:

• Craniofacial dysplasia - osteopenia syndrome
• Polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy
• Seckel syndrome (NSMCE2)
• Troyer syndrome

See also

• Facial bones

References