Congenital — Present at birth. A condition that is congenital is one that is present at birth. There are numerous uses of congenital in medicine. There are, for example, congenital abnormalities. (For more examples, see below.) Versus genetic : One dictionary … Medical dictionary
Congenital syphilis — Classification and external resources Notched incisors known as Hutchinson s teeth which are characteristic of congenital syphilis ICD … Wikipedia
Congenital hearing loss — implies that the hearing loss is present at birth. It can include hereditary hearing loss or hearing loss due to other factors present either in utero (prenatal) or at the time of birth. Contents 1 Genetic factors 2 Hearing loss 2.1 Autosomal… … Wikipedia
Deafness with goiter — Deafness with goiter, which is Pendred syndrome, is the hereditary association of congenital deafness (deafness at the time of birth) and goiter (enlargement of the thyroid gland in the front of the neck) due to a defect in the making of thyroid… … Medical dictionary
Congenital abnormality — Congenital Anomaly Classification and external resources ICD 10 Chapter Q MeSH D000013 … Wikipedia
Congenital rubella syndrome — Classification and external resources Congenital Cataracts (white pupils) due to congenital rubella syndrome ICD … Wikipedia
Congenital insensitivity to pain — Classification and external resources OMIM 243000 147430 DiseasesDB 31214 … Wikipedia
Congenital absence of the vas deferens — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q55.4 ICD 9 752.8 … Wikipedia
Congenital deafness — Loss of hearing present at birth. Congenital deafness contrasts to acquired deafness which occurs after birth. The distinction between congenital and acquired deafness specifies only the time that the deafness appears. It does not specify whether … Medical dictionary
Deafness, acquired — The loss of hearing that occurs or develops some time during a person s life but was not present at birth. Acquired deafness contrasts to congenital deafness which is present at birth. The distinction between acquired and congenital deafness… … Medical dictionary
