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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Congenital defect
  1. Ventricular septal defect (image) 
    Ventricular septal defect is a congenital defect of the heart, that occurs as an abnormal opening in the wall that separates the right and left ventricles. Ventricular septal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18095.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Heart-lung transplant - series (image) 
    ... the right ventricle of the heart, and various congenital defects of the heart and lungs.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100147_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Infantile pyloric stenosis - Series (image) 
    Pyloric stenosis is a congenital defect in which the opening of the pylorus is too narrow. Food is thus unable to pass into the duodenum. Children ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100095_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Osteoarthritis (image) 
    ... joint, although there are other causes such as congenital defects, trauma and metabolic disorders. Joints appear larger, are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17103.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Chorionic villus sampling (image) 
    ... the fetus. This test is performed to identify congenital defects. Experts use the sample to study the DNA, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Atrial septal defect (image) 
    An atrial septal defect is a congenital heart defect where the wall between the right and left atria does not close properly, leaving a hole between the two atria.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18119.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Kidney removal (nephrectomy) - series (image) 
    Nephrectomy may be recommended for: Kidney deformities (birth defects: congenital abnormalities) Injury (trauma) Disease Infection Hypertension Tumor Removal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100069_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Coloboma of the iris (image) 
    ... the pupil an irregular shape. Coloboma is a congenital iris defect. Sometimes eye surgery or trauma can cause a defect that looks like a coloboma.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8750.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Amniocentesis - series (image) 
    ... ruling out Down's syndrome, which causes intellectual disability, congenital heart defects, and physical characteristics such as skin folds near ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100192_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Cyanotic heart disease (image) 
    Cyanotic heart disease is a congenital heart defect which results in low oxygen levels in the blood and causes the child's lips, fingers, and toes to look blue (cyanosis).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18133.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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