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Palpebral slant Treatment
Review Date: 05/12/2009
Reviewed By: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M.
Palpebral slant may not be associated with any other defect. However, in some cases, it may be due to:
Down syndrome
Fetal alcohol syndrome
Certain genetic disorders
Pictures & Images ...
Downward palpebral slant to eyes
Hairline with a "widow's peak"
Mildly sunken chest (pectus excavatum)
Mild to moderate mental problems
Mild to moderate short stature (which may not be obvious until the child is 1 - 3 years old) ...
simian crease (single) in palm of hand
protruding belly button
inguinal hernias
"shawl" scrotum, undescended testicles
mild to moderate mental deficiency
eyes have downward palpebral slant
pectus excavatum (mildly sunken chest) ...
turning of one eyelid (7 causes), Outward turning of two eyelids (3 causes), Pain in both eyes (6 causes), Pain in one eye (10 causes), Pain over the temporal part of the eye (10 causes), Palpebral conjunctival follicles (2 causes), Palpebral slant ...
 See also: Symptom, X-Ray, Surgery, Dysplasia, Seizure
  
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