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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Pectus carinatum
  1. Pectus carinatum is present when the chest protrudes over the sternum. It is often described as giving the ... Pectus carinatum may occur alone or along with other genetic disorders or syndromes. The condition causes the sternum ...
  2. A bowed chest is also called pectus carinatum. It is a protrusion of the chest over the sternum often described as bird-like. Pectus carinatum is usually only a cosmetic ...
  3. ... a sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or protruding chest (pectus carinatum), and short stature. These features vary, however, even ... the chest; they either have pectus excavatum or pectus carinatum.At birth, people with Noonan syndrome with multiple ...
  4. Cartilage Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cartilage is the tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of your bones at a joint. It also gives shape and support to other parts of your body, such as ...
  5. Chest Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is the chest? The chest is the part of your body between your neck and your abdomen (belly). The medical term for your chest is thorax. Your chest ...
  6. ... of this condition. Other symptoms include: Chest deformities ( pectus carinatum , pectus excavatum ) Flush across the cheeks High arches ...
  7. Noonan Syndrome (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Congenital Heart Defects/Children ... Congenital Heart Defects ... Growth Disorders/Specifics ... Growth Disorders ... Nemours Foundation ... noonan, nunan, noonan syndrome, Lymphatic ...
  8. Marfan Syndrome (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Marfan Syndrome/Children ... Marfan Syndrome ... Nemours Foundation ... Marfan syndrome, marfan, connective tissue, heart problems, eye problems, too tall, genetics, ...
  9. Learning about Marfan Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)  
    Marfan syndrome an inherited disorder of connective tissue occurring once in every 10,000 to 20,000 individuals. ... Marfan Syndrome/Start Here ... Marfan Syndrome
  10. ... sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or a protruding chest (pectus carinatum), an inward- and upward-turning foot (clubfoot), flat ...
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