Items tagged “congenital anomaly”
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Congenital ossicular anomalies
Congenital anomalies of the ossicles are most frequently associated with external ear abnormalities also, although they can occur in isolation.
Clinical presentation
These anomalies result in conductive hearing loss.
Pathology
When bilateral, they are most frequently genetic with autosomal ...
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Phrygian cap
Phrygian caps are the most common congenital anatomic variant of the gallbladder. It denotes folding of the fundus back upon the gallbladder body and is asymptomatic with no pathological significance.
Radiographic findings
A Phrygian cap may be identified on ultrasound, multiphase CT/MRI, or c...
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with extensive hepatic involvement
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17 Dec 2008
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Hydrocele of canal of Nuck
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21 Mar 2009
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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
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25 Oct 2009
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Horseshoe kidney
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06 Nov 2009
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Acrania-exencephaly sequence
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23 Nov 2009
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Proximal femoral focal deficiency
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15 Dec 2019
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Proximal femoral focal deficiency
Proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) is a congenital partial absence of the proximal end of the femur with shortening of the entire lower limb. The diagnosis and classification have been based mainly on plain radiograph findings. This method does not permit definite classification during the...
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Talipes equinovarus (clubfoot)
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22 Apr 2010
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Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
A sinus of Valsalva aneurysm refers to abnormal dilatation of the sinus of valsalva and is a cause of thoracic aortic dilatation. Sinus of Valsalva aneurysms arise from one of the aortic sinuses. They are either congenital or acquired.
Epidemiology
There is a male predilection (M:F ratio being...
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Poland syndrome
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22 Aug 2010
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Absent thumb
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25 Aug 2010
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Absent thumb
An absent thumb can have many associations. They include:
Fanconi anemia (pancytopenia-dysmelia syndrome)
Franceschetti syndrome
Holt-Oram syndrome
phocomelia (e.g. thalidomide embryopathy)
Poland syndrome (pectoral muscle aplasia and syndactyly)
Rothmund-Thomson syndrome
Seckel syndrome ...
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Triphalangeal thumb
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25 Aug 2010
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Triphalangeal thumb
Triphalangeal thumb is considered a form of pre-axial polydactyly.
Epidemiology
Triphalangeal thumbs have an incidence of 1 in 25,000 7.
Associations
There is a long list of associations 1-6:
Aase syndrome
anatomic variant: isolated anomaly
Diamond-Blackfan syndrome
DOOR syndrome
Duan...
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Truncus arteriosus
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05 Sep 2010
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Butterfly vertebra
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13 Sep 2010
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Sacral agenesis
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21 Sep 2010
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Discoid meniscus
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21 Oct 2010
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