hypoplasia of right ventricle
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Hypoplasia — Underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ. For example, there can be hypoplasia (underdevelopment) of the enamel of the teeth. Hypoplasia is less drastic than aplasia where there is no development at all. * * * 1.… … Medical dictionary
Left heart hypoplasia syndrome — A form of congenital heart disease in which the whole left half of the heart (including the aorta, aortic valve, left ventricle and mitral valve) is underdeveloped (hypoplastic). Blood returning from the lungs has to flow through an opening in… … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Congenital heart defect — Classification and external resources The normal structure of the heart (left) in comparison to two common locations for a ventricular septal defect (right), the most common form of congenital heart defect.[1] … Wikipedia
heart — A hollow muscular organ that receives the blood from the veins and propels it into the arteries. In mammals it is divided by a musculomembranous septum into two halves right or venous and left or arterial each of which consists of a receiving… … Medical dictionary
Anomalie d'Uhl — Cœur normal Décrite en 1952, l anomalie d Uhl est une cardiopathie congénitale caractérisée par l’absence partielle ou totale de cellules musculaires myocardiques (myocarde) dans la paroi libre du ventricule droit. Les termes de maladie de Uhl,… … Wikipédia en Français
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome — A form of congenital heart disease in which the whole left half of the heart (including the aorta , aortic valve, left ventricle and mitral valve) is underdeveloped (hypoplastic). Blood returning from the lungs has to flow through an opening in… … Medical dictionary
List of diseases (R) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC RaRab Rai* Rabies * Rabson Mendenhall syndrome * Radial defect Robin sequence * Radial hypoplasia, triphalangeal thumbs and hypospadias * Radial ray agenesis * Radial ray hypoplasia choanal… … Wikipedia
Fetal Dilantin syndrome — Dilantin is the brand name of the drug phenytoin sodium in the United States, commonly used in the treatment of epilepsy. About one third of children whose mothers are taking this drug during pregnancy develop minor face and limb birth defects. A … Wikipedia
Stenosis — A narrowing, as in aortic stenosis (narrowing of the aortic valve in the heart), pulmonary stenosis (narrowing of the pulmonary valve in the heart), pyloric stenosis (narrowing of the outlet of the stomach), spinal stenosis (narrowing of the… … Medical dictionary