Congenital: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Congenital

Hypogonadism

In this study, 38 male patients with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) (mean age: 21.7 1.6 years) and 44 healthy male controls (mean age: 22.3 1.4 years) [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Proximal 4p deletion syndrome is a relatively rare genetic condition characterized by dysmorphic facial features, limb anomalies, minor congenital heart defects, hypogonadism [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

MATERIAL AND METHODS: Patients with congenital hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism (CHH) (n 32, age 20.6 1.58 years) were enrolled. TRT was implemented in transdermal form. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Scoliosis

Abstract BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to compare renal function in children with congenital scoliosis and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, with [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Figure 1: Complex congenital spine deformity. The term "congenital scoliosis" refers to a spinal deformity caused by vertebrae that are not properly formed. [web.archive.org]

Congenital scoliosis is a progressive deformity that leads to severe disability, unless detected and corrected at an early stage. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Toxoplasmosis

Congenital nephrotic syndrome associated with congenital toxoplasmosis. [doi.org]

Time to screen for congenital toxoplasmosis? [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The simultaneous occurrence of congenital toxoplasmosis and congenital myxoedema. [doi.org]

Cutaneous Candidiasis

Two cases of congenital cutaneous candidiasis are presented in order to call attention to this rarely recognized and infrequently reported condition. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The candidiasis was congenital; the 15-year-old mother had had vulvar pruritus prior to delivery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital cutaneous candidiasis (CCC) is usually a benign condition characterized by various skin manifestations and is rarely associated with nail changes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Talipes Cavus

Q65-Q79 Congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system Q66 Congenital deformities of feet Excludes: • reduction defects of feet ( Q72.- ) • valgus [coding-pro.com]

Q66.7 Gampsodactylia Q66.7 (congenital) High arch foot Q66.7 Hollow foot (congenital) Q66.7 Pes (congenital) - see also Talipes cavus Q66.7 Talipes (congenital) Q66.89 ICD [icd10data.com]

[…] asymmetric talipes Congenital clubfoot NOS Congenital talipes NOS Congenital tarsal coalition Hammer toe, congenital cavus Q66.7- percavus Q66.7- ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent [icd10data.com]

Left Cardiac Ventricle Disorder

What is congenital heart disease? Congenital heart disease is condition you are born with. The word congenital means “present at birth.” [heartandstroke.ca]

What is a congenital heart defect? [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Search Encyclopedia What is a congenital heart defect? [urmc.rochester.edu]

Spondylolisthesis

This method may be an alternative for patients with congenital hypoplasia of the lumbar spinal pedicle. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cervical bilateral congenital spondylolysis with spondylolisthesis is an abnormality both of congenital and mechanical origin, characterized by its primary feature, cervical [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The authors describe rare cases of congenital hypoplasia of the L-5 pedicles and the congenital absence of the left S-1 pedicle in 2 young girls, respectively, including the [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Duodenal Diverticulum

Patients with congenital duodenal anomalies may present a number of associated abnormalities. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A case is reported of an asymptomatic intraluminal duodenal diverticulum (IDD) in a 21-year-old male patient with associated congenital abnormalities. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This report focuses on the significance of rare congenital anomalies of the duodenum (e.g., duplication cyst, intraluminal diverticulum) during the diagnostic workup of recurrent [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ondine Syndrome

An unusual presentation of congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (Ondine's Curse) B L Lovell, R E Bullock, K N Anderson Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne [doi.org]

Correspondence to Dr R E Bullock, Regional Centre for Neurosciences, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Robert.Bullock{at}nuth.nhs.uk Abstract Congenital [doi.org]

Haddad Syndrome

congenital hypoventilation syndrome in conjunction with Haddad syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is an uncommon cause of apnea in the newborn characterized by the occurrence of apnea predominantly during sleep. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital Central Hypoventilation syndrome and Hirschsprung’s disease in half sibs. J Med Genet 1989; 26:27–29. Google Scholar 14. [link.springer.com]

Hypothyroidism

A population-based study on the frequency of additional congenital malformations in infants with congenital hypothyroidism: data from the Italian Registry for Congenital Hypothyroidism [oadoi.org]

Perspective: genetic defects in the etiology of congenital hypothyroidism. [doi.org]

Congenital hypothyroidism in Denmark. Arch. Dis. Child. 56, 134–136 (1981). 15. Hulse, J. A. Outcome for congenital hypothyroidism. Arch. Dis. [oadoi.org]

Pleuropulmonary Blastoma

We therefore question the effectiveness of prophylactic resection of congenital lung cysts on this basis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We report a case of a child previously diagnosed as having a right congenital lung cyst who had a pleuropulmonary blastoma developing in the same area. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We present the first case, to our knowledge, of a neonate with pleuropulmonary blastoma and myelomeningocele, though prenatally diagnosed as a congenital pulmonary airway [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ectropion

Abstract Congenital iris ectropion is an uncommon malformation and no reports exist about the use of modern technologies in this pathology. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The authors describe a case of bilateral congenital iris ectropion associated with juvenile glaucoma in an otherwise healthy 9-year-old girl. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital iris ectropion is a rare condition; non-progressive anomaly characterised by the presence of iris pigment epithelium on the anterior surface of the iris stroma [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital Deafness

The methods by which congenital deafness soon may be diagnosed and the implications for the otologist are discussed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We present the morphologic findings of the temporal bones and brain of a patient with congenital deafness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We advise that children with congenital deafness be screened for long QT syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Epulis

Silva GC, Vieira TC, Vieira JC, Martins CR, Silva EC (2007) Congenital granular cell tumor (congenital epulis): a lesion of multidisciplinary interest. [doi.org]

Abstract Congenital epulis (CE) is a rare tumor of the newborn, also known as granular cell tumor or congenital gingival granular cell tumor because of its histologic features [doi.org]

Congenital epulis (congenital gingival granular cell tumor) Show Article Download Cite Statistics Share Abstract ABSTRACT Congenital epulis or congenital gingival granular [mmed.mosuljournals.com]

Microtia

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between the severity of ear anomalies and CTD as well as FNP in congenital microtia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There were 20 patients with bilateral congenital concha-type microtia in this pedigree, and 14 patients were still alive. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PATIENTS: Congenital microtia: 44 patients over a period of 4 years. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Uterus Didelphus

Bringing together the most up-to-date information on congenital Müllerian anomalies, this comprehensive text explores advances in understanding the embryological causes of [books.google.com]

Congenital pouch colon revisited. J Pediatr Surg 1998;33:1510-5. 8. Wakhlu AK, Wakhlu A, Pandey A, Tandon RK, Kureel SN. Congenital short colon. [jiaps.com]

Congenital uterine anomalies and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011;205:558.e1–5. [link.springer.com]

Foot Deformity

We present cases of three patients who underwent surgery for foot deformities caused by congenital myopathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A case of congenital cleft foot deformity, also known as lobster claw or split foot, is presented. The condition is rare. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] information 1 Department of Orthopaedics, Royal Preston Hospital & Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK. doctorqc2004@yahoo.co.uk Abstract Cleft foot or ectrodactyly is a rare congenital [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Aortic Valve Disorder

It is one of the most common congenital heart defect affecting about 20 per 1000 babies born. [chd-uk.co.uk]

Isolated biscupid aortic valve is the most common of all congenital cardiac anomalies and usually has no effects on heart function. [pted.org]

Heart defects, congenital. Endocarditis. [scielo.br]

Strabismus

To investigate the clinical characteristics and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of the extraocular muscle and ocular motor nerves in congenital monocular strabismus [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

METHODS: A retrospective analysis was performed on 10 patients (17 eyes) with congenital ptosis and coexisting strabismus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] cranial dysinnervation disorders (CCDDs). 23 Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles has been referred to by more than [doi.org]

Atrial Septal Defect

Cardiac abnormalities vary greatly in congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1a and congenital heart defects have already been reported, but there is little knowledge about [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In some cases, your doctor can spot congenital heart problems when your baby is still in the womb. [webmd.com]

Abstract The association of congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM) with congenital heart disease is rare. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Familial clustering of Eisenmenger PDA and congenital deafness is rare. Further studies are warranted to define possible genetic links. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Part 1; a study for characteristics of cases of congenital rubella syndrome, Part 2; a study for patent ductus arteriosus with or without congenital rubella syndrome. [nature.com]

This is the first reported case of combined aneurysmal dilation of a PDA and congenital iris sphincter agenesis in the anesthesia literature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Coxa Vara

Abstract Congenital coxa vara is a rare disease which can result in a significant disability if untreated or improperly treated. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It can be said, then, that congenital coxa vara as herein defined is not a proved congenital deformity. [insights.ovid.com]

Comparative study congenital coxa vara and coxa plana.Acta chir. Scandinav. 1934; 73: 521 Zadek I. Congenital coxa vara.Arch. Surg. 1935; 30: 62 Armstrong J.R. [americanjournalofsurgery.com]

Heart Block

KEYWORDS: complete heart block; congenital; pregnancy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Congenital heart block; anti-Ro; anti-Ro52; endocardial fibroelastosis; in vitro fertilization; ovodonation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

He was diagnosed with Klippel-Feil syndrome and underwent permanent pacemaker implantation and corrective surgery for the congenital diaphragmatic hernia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Congenital Laryngomalacia

Code Classification: Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) Congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34) Congenital [healthprovidersdata.com]

Congenital laryngomalacia, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 1994, 332, DOI: 10.1007/BF03009914 [paperity.org]

Abstract There is at present, very little information on congenital laryngomalacia in the anaesthetic literature. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Aortic Stenosis with Bicuspid Valve

ICD-10-CM Codes › Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities › Q20-Q28 Congenital malformations of the circulatory system › Q23- Congenital [icd10data.com]

It is one of the most common congenital heart defect affecting about 20 per 1000 babies born. [chd-uk.co.uk]

Congenital Heart Defects A congenital heart defect is a problem with the structure of the heart. It is present at birth. [icdlist.com]

Diaphragmatic Hernia

English congenital diaphragmatic hernia diaphragm disease characterized by the lack of development of all or part of the diaphragm, which results in an abnormal opening that [wikidata.org]

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a birth defect of the diaphragm. [en.wikipedia.org]

: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia past infancy. [doi.org]

Low-Cardiac-Output Syndrome

PATIENTS: Infants undergoing surgical repair or palliation of congenital heart defects. INTERVENTIONS: None. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] output syndrome remains a serious complication, and accounts for substantial morbidity and mortality in the postoperative course of paediatric patients undergoing surgery for congenital [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] the presence and severity of Low Cardiac Output Syndrome and to examine its association with clinical outcomes in infants who underwent surgical repair or palliation of congenital [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Malignant Melanoma in Childhood

BACKGROUND: Malignant melanoma in childhood is infrequent and can arise within congenital melanocytic nevi. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This series included an infant born with neurocutaneous melanosis, a child with malignant melanoma developing in a large congenital nevus at the age of 13 years, a superficial [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

None of the patients had a predisposing condition (eg, giant congenital nevi, dysplastic nevus syndrome, or xeroderma pigmentosum). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Lactose Intolerance

Congenital lactase deficiency, also called congenital alactasia, is a disorder in which infants are unable to break down lactose in breast milk or formula. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

Lactose intolerance in infancy resulting from congenital lactase deficiency is a rare disorder. Its incidence is unknown. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

Molecular differentiation of congenital lactase deficiency from adult-type hypolactasia. Nutr Rev. 2007 Feb;65(2):95-8. Review. [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]