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Hypertelorism and tetralogy of Fallot



This table lists symptoms that people with this disease may have. For most diseases, symptoms will vary from person to person. People with the same disease may not have all the symptoms listed. This information comes from a database called the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) . The HPO collects information on symptoms that have been described in medical resources. The HPO is updated regularly. Use the HPO ID to access more in-depth information about a symptom.

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HPO ID
Percent of people who have these symptoms is not available through HPO
Autosomal recessive inheritance 0000007
Blepharophimosis
Narrow opening between the eyelids
0000581
Depressed nasal bridge
Depressed bridge of nose
Flat bridge of nose
Flat nasal bridge
Flat, nasal bridge
Flattened nasal bridge
Low nasal bridge
Low nasal root
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0005280
Epicanthus
Eye folds
Prominent eye folds
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0000286
Hypertelorism
Wide-set eyes
Widely spaced eyes
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0000316
Hypospadias 0000047
Intellectual disability, mild
Mental retardation, borderline-mild
Mild and nonprogressive mental retardation
Mild mental retardation
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0001256
Long philtrum 0000343
Low-set ears
Low set ears
Lowset ears
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0000369
Narrow palpebral fissure
Small opening between the eyelids
0045025
Patent ductus arteriosus 0001643
Patent foramen ovale 0001655
Posteriorly rotated ears
Ears rotated toward back of head
0000358
Spina bifida occulta 0003298
Talipes equinovarus
Club feet
Club foot
Clubfeet
Clubfoot
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0001762
Tetralogy of Fallot 0001636
Tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve 0011659
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Last updated: 7/1/2020

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If you can’t find a specialist in your local area, try contacting national or international specialists. They may be able to refer you to someone they know through conferences or research efforts. Some specialists may be willing to consult with you or your local doctors over the phone or by email if you can't travel to them for care.

You can find more tips in our guide, How to Find a Disease Specialist. We also encourage you to explore the rest of this page to find resources that can help you find specialists.

Healthcare Resources


These resources provide more information about this condition or associated symptoms. The in-depth resources contain medical and scientific language that may be hard to understand. You may want to review these resources with a medical professional.

In-Depth Information

  • The Monarch Initiative brings together data about this condition from humans and other species to help physicians and biomedical researchers. Monarch’s tools are designed to make it easier to compare the signs and symptoms (phenotypes) of different diseases and discover common features. This initiative is a collaboration between several academic institutions across the world and is funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the website to explore the biology of this condition.
  • Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. Each entry has a summary of related medical articles. It is meant for health care professionals and researchers. OMIM is maintained by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 
  • PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Hypertelorism and tetralogy of Fallot. Click on the link to view a sample search on this topic.

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