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Congenital heart disease (CHD) affects nearly 1 % of the population. It is a complex disease, which may be caused by multiple genetic and environmental factors. Studies in human genetics have led to the identification of more than 50 human genes, involved in isolated CHD or genetic syndromes,...
congenital heart defect (redirected fromCongenital heart disorder) Thesaurus Related to Congenital heart disorder:Congenital heart disease ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.congenital heart defect- a birth defect involving the heart ...
aFamily Medical History .Ask if family member is cognitively challenged or has a condition such as heart disease , a blood dyscrasia , diabetas ,kidney disease , cancer , allergies , seizures , or a congenital disorder .Adequate preparation can then be made for a child who might have speci...
Study identifies link between congenital heart disease prevalence and high-altitude environments The global prevalence of congenital heart disease is higher among women who live at high altitudes, according to a new study presented at ACC Latin America 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. However,...
Disorders of sex development (DSD) constitute a large array of disorders that affect the genito-urinary tract and often include the endocrine system [25]. 46,XY DSD includes 46,XY complete or partial gonadal dysgenesis and undervirilization or undermasculinization of an XY male due to defects ...
Congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS) is a heterogeneous group of disorders presenting with massive proteinuria within the first 3 months of life almost inevitably leading to end-stage kidney disease. The Work Group for the European Reference Network for Kidney Diseases (ERKNet) and the European Societ...
Adults living with congenital heart disease (CHD) may have a significantly higher risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than people in the general population. A single-center study from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that as many as one in five adult patients had...
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common congenital malformation, with evidence of a strong genetic component. We analyzed data from 223 consecutively ascertained families, each consisting of at least one child affected by a conotruncal defect (CNT) or hypoplastic left heart disease (HLHS...
A 59-year-old female with a medical history of rheumatic valvular heart disease with atrial fibrillation (Af), hypertension, type II diabetes, and hyperlipemia presented to the cardiac surgery ward with chest tightness and palpitation for the past two months. She admitted a family history of th...