Elfin facies

WikiDoc Resources for Elfin facies
Articles
Most recent articles on Elfin facies Most cited articles on Elfin facies Review articles on Elfin facies Articles on Elfin facies in N Eng J Med, Lancet, BMJ
Media
Powerpoint slides on Elfin facies Images of Elfin facies Photos of Elfin facies Podcasts & MP3s on Elfin facies Videos on Elfin facies
Evidence Based Medicine
Cochrane Collaboration on Elfin facies Bandolier on Elfin facies TRIP on Elfin facies
Clinical Trials
Ongoing Trials on Elfin facies at Clinical Trials.gov Trial results on Elfin facies Clinical Trials on Elfin facies at Google
Guidelines / Policies / Govt
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse on Elfin facies NICE Guidance on Elfin facies NHS PRODIGY Guidance FDA on Elfin facies CDC on Elfin facies
Books
Books on Elfin facies
News
Elfin facies in the news Be alerted to news on Elfin facies News trends on Elfin facies
Commentary
Blogs on Elfin facies
Definitions
Definitions of Elfin facies
Patient Resources / Community
Patient resources on Elfin facies Discussion groups on Elfin facies Patient Handouts on Elfin facies Directions to Hospitals Treating Elfin facies Risk calculators and risk factors for Elfin facies
Healthcare Provider Resources
Symptoms of Elfin facies Causes & Risk Factors for Elfin facies Diagnostic studies for Elfin facies Treatment of Elfin facies
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
CME Programs on Elfin facies
International
Elfin facies en Espanol Elfin facies en Francais
Business
Elfin facies in the Marketplace Patents on Elfin facies
Experimental / Informatics
List of terms related to Elfin facies

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Elfin facies is a form of facies where the patient presents with facial characteristics bearing some similarities to those traditionally associated with elves. It is characterized by prominent forehead, widely spaced eyes, upturned nose, underdeveloped mandible, dental hypoplasia, patulous lips.

It can be associated with Williams syndrome or leprechaunism.