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  1. Mitral Valve Prolapse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... blood from flowing backwards. What is mitral valve prolapse (MVP)? Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) happens when the flaps of the mitral ... Who is more likely to develop mitral valve prolapse (MVP)? Anyone can have MVP. Most people who ...
  2. Pelvic Floor Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and other tissues that form a sling or hammock across the pelvis. In women, it holds the uterus, bladder, bowel, and ...
  3. Blepharophimosis, ptosis, and epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES) is a condition that mainly affects development of the eyelids. People with ... narrowing of the eye opening (blepharophimosis), droopy eyelids (ptosis), and an upward fold of the skin of ...
  4. Uterine prolapse occurs when the womb (uterus) drops down and presses into the vaginal area. ... drops into the vaginal canal. This is called prolapse. This condition is more common in women who ...
  5. Rectal prolapse repair is surgery to fix a rectal prolapse . This is a condition in which the last part ... Rectal prolapse may be partial, involving only the inner lining of the bowel ( mucosa ). Or, it may be complete, ...
  6. Ptosis (eyelid drooping) in infants and children is when the upper eyelid is lower than it should ... or within the first year is called congenital ptosis.
  7. ... eyelid may be lower than it should be (ptosis) or there may be excess baggy skin in ... of both conditions. The problem is also called ptosis.
  8. Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem involving the mitral valve, which separates the upper and lower chambers of the left ... backwards when the heart beats (contracts). Mitral valve prolapse is the term used when the valve does ...
  9. Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum sags and comes through the anal opening. ... The exact cause of rectal prolapse is unclear. Possible causes may include any of the following: An enlarged opening due to relaxed muscles in the pelvic floor, ...
  10. ... pass through the anus. This is called rectal prolapse. ... Rectal prolapse may be partial, involving only the mucosa or complete, involving the entire wall of the rectum. Children ...
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