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Dwarfism with joint laxity in Friesian horses is associated with a splice site mutation in B4GALT7 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Inbreeding and population bottlenecks in the ancestry of Friesian horses has led to health issues such as dwarfism. The limbs of dwarfs are short and the ribs are protruding inwards at the costochondral junction, while the head and back ...
Back, Willem   +12 more
core   +4 more sources

Anesthesia for minimally invasive chest wall reconstructive surgeries: Our experience and review of literature

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Minimal access procedures have revolutionized the field of surgery and opened newer challenges for the anesthesiologists. Pectus carinatum or pigeon chest is an uncommon chest wall deformity characterized by a protruding breast bone (sternum) and ribs ...
Shagun Bhatia Shah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Three international nosologies have been proposed for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS): the Berlin nosology in 1988; the Ghent nosology in 1996 (Ghent-1); and the revised Ghent nosology in 2010 (Ghent-2).
Bannas, Peter   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Tratamento da ptose mamária bilateral e do pectus excavatum através da mesma incisão no mesmo tempo cirúrgico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
CONTEXT: Congenital deformities of the anterior thoracic wall are characterized by unusual development of the costal cartilages. All these medical conditions are frequently associated with a variety of breast deformities. Several surgical techniques have
Fagundes, Djalma José   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Percutaneous closure of PFO in patients with reduced oxygen saturation at rest and during exercise : short- and long-term results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background. A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a rare cause of hypoxemia and clinical symptoms of dyspnea. Due to a right-to-left shunt, desaturated blood enters the systemic circulation in a subset of patients resulting in dyspnea and a subsequent ...
De Cuyper, Celine   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Pectus Excavatum / Pectus Carinatum: tratamento cirúrgico

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Apresentar os resultados obtidos com técnica única para tratamento do Pectus Excavatum e Pectus Carinatum. MÉTODO: De 1976 a 2000 foram operados, 183 portadores de Deformidades da Parede Torácica Anterior sendo 98 Pectus Carinatum (70 P ...
Marlos de Souza Coelho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pectus carinatum in a dog Pectus carinatum em um cão

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2009
Descreve-se o atendimento de um cão macho de cinco meses de idade, apresentando diversas malformações congênitas, incluindo uma protrusão ventral da parte distal do externo, que foi diagnosticada como Pectus carinatum tendo por base os achados clínicos e
D.B. Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome de marfán con malformación ósea tipo pectus carinatum: reporte de un caso en Cartagena de indias. Colombia

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2020
El síndrome de Marfán (MFS) es la enfermedad del tejido conectivo más común de origen  genético, con transmisión hereditaria autosómica dominante. La mutación se localiza en el gen  FBN1 que codifica para la proteína Fibrilina-1.
Dacia I. Malambo García   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac interventions in patients with achondroplasia: a systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Patients with achondroplasia and other causes of dwarfism suffer from increased rates of cardiovascular disease relative to the remainder of the population.
Choi, Jae Hwan   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Pectus excavatum in osteogenesis imperfecta type I treated with Nuss procedure after pamidronate therapy

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in genes affecting type I collagen that is mostly found in bone, skin and tendons. In addition to bone fragility and increased risk of fractures, patients with osteogenesis imperfecta can ...
Nelimar Cruz Centeno   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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