Robinow's syndrome

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Robinow's syndrome

[rob′inouz]

Etymology: Meinhard Robinow, American physician, b. 1909

dwarfism associated with increased interorbital distance, malaligned teeth, bulging forehead, depressed nasal bridge, and short limbs. Also called fetal face syndrome, Robinow dwarfism.

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