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Hippocratic face
impending death long illness excessive evacuations excessive hunger,
facies Hippocratica
Moon face
face swells up into a rounded shape a/w Cushing's syndrome Cushingoid facies steroid treatment steroid facies
moon facies
Elfin face
Elfin facies-similarities to elves (offensive) low-set ears. a/w Williams syndrome or leprechaunism
Elfin facies
Leonine face
Resembles a lion Lepromatous leprosy Paget's disease of bone
Leonine facies
mitral face
dusky mauve flush (peripheral cyanosis) of the cheeks low cardiac output. mitral stenosis complicated by pulmonary hypertension.
mitral facies
Potter face
Potter sequence / Potter's syndrome/Oligohydramnios sequence Oligohydramnios bilateral renal agenesis(BRA) atresia of the ureter or urethra causing obstruction of the urinary tract polycystic or multicystic kidney diseases renal hypoplasia amniotic rupture uteroplacental insufficiency from maternal hypertension or toxemia clubbed feet, pulmonary hypoplasia and cranial anomalies
Potter facies
A U.S. Marine exhibits the thousand-yard stare after two days of constant fighting in the Battle of Eniwetok.