Congenital funnel chest deformities (pectus excavatum) are a well known condition that may require surgical correction if repercussions on the respiratory and cardiac dynamics [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: Pectus bar implantation appears to be an excellent method for the correction of breast malposition in female adults with a funnel chest deformity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

THE CONGENITAL funnel-chest deformity has been recognized for many years, but its adequate surgical correction is a relatively recent development. [jamanetwork.com]

A 7-year-old male child presented to us with a history of recurrent fractures and progressively increasing chest deformity for the past 4 years. [ijabmr.org]

Chin-on-chest deformity in patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: a case series. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2009;91:1497-1502. [rarediseases.org]

Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare disorder that causes heterotopic bone formation leading to chest wall and spinal deformities. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Additionally, their doctor may search for signs such as chest deformities, a curvature of the spine, and dislocated lenses in the eyes. [healthline.com]

deformities, such as a protrusion or a caved-in appearance of the breastbone long, spindly arms and legs scoliosis Less common variations involve these additional signs and [healthline.com]

[…] symptoms: dislocation of the lenses in the eyes nearsightedness abnormal blood clots osteoporosis, or weakening of the bones learning disabilities developmental problems chest [healthline.com]

We report for the second time on a case of achondroplasia with synostosis of multiple sutures. The most common mutation for achondroplasia (FGFR3 Gly380Arg, resulting in 1138G A) was identified. Imaging studies disclosed complex craniosynostosis and neurosurgical intervention was carried out, particularly for[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On rare occasions after total sternectomy, patients develop persistent flail chest deformities requiring long-term mechanical respiratory assistance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

deformity, tracheostomy, duration of mechanical ventilation, and length of ICU stay. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We report the use of a temporary external chest shell to deliver constant negative extrathoracic pressure (CNEP) to a long-term ventilated patient with flail chest. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] patient with severe Poland syndrome with amastia, athelia, and deformity of the chest wall, and aplasia of 2 ribs. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chest radiographs showed a chest deformity and deviation of the mediastinum to the right. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

More severe forms of this deformity include loss of the ribs with chest deformity, as well as deformity of the upper extremity. [drzoran.com]

What are the symptoms of chest wall deformities? [childrenshospital.org]

[…] of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue Approximate Synonyms Acquired deformity of bilateral ribs Acquired deformity of chest Acquired deformity of chest wall Acquired [icd10data.com]

Mechanical ventilation is widely offered to people with nerve and muscle diseases or chest wall deformities who develop chronic hypoventilation. [cochrane.org]

Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder with variable expression of distinctive facial features, webbed neck, chest deformity, short stature, cryptorchidism and congenital heart [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Noonan syndrome (NS) is the most common non-chromosomal syndrome seen in children and is characterized by short stature, dysmorphic facial features, chest deformity, a wide [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Other important findings include skeletal anomalies, especially spinal and chest deformities. [bone-abstracts.org]

RESULTS: The most common diagnoses for implantation were hemivertebrae (9), hemivertebrae with chest wall deformity (10), and unilateral bar (8). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cardiovascular surgery is challenging in patients who have previously undergone thoracoplasty because of severe chest deformity and impaired pulmonary function. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

OBJECTIVES: For anterior protruding chest wall deformities treatment, mainly pectus carinatum, pediatric surgeons have been managing either orthotic methods or open surgical [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Certain neurologic conditions, immobility, and chest deformities can limit chest movement and thus decrease deep breathing, as can abdominal swelling. [merck.com]

Chest or abdominal pain due to other causes (for example, injury or pneumonia) also makes taking a deep breath painful. [msdmanuals.com]

Chest or abdominal pain due to other causes (for example, injury or pneumonia ) also makes taking a deep breath painful. [merck.com]