Telecanthus means-: (A) Widened interpupillary distance, (B) Widened root of nose with normal interpupillary distance, (C) Widely separated medial orbital wall, (D) Widely separated nose and medial canthi
Answer is B. Telecanthus Vs hypeelirism *Telecanthus is an increased distance between two inner canthi seen clinically as widened root of nose, but the inter- pupillary distance is normal. *Hypeelorism is an increased distance between two orbits often measured clinically as increased interpupillary distance. Ref: Kanski 6th/e p.756