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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for Pectus carinatum
  1. Pectus carinatum 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003321.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Bowed chest (pigeon breast) (image) 
    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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9011.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Noonan syndrome with multiple lentigines 
    ... 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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../noonan-syndrome-with-multiple-lentigines - Genetics
  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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cartilagedisorders.html - Health Topics
  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 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chestinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. Homocystinuria 
    ... of this condition. Other symptoms include: Chest deformities ( pectus carinatum , pectus excavatum ) Flush across the cheeks High arches ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Learning about Marfan Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)  
    Marfan Syndrome/Start Here ... Marfan Syndrome ... Marfan syndrome an inherited disorder of connective tissue occurring once in every 10,000 to 20,000 individuals.
    https://www.genome.gov/Genetic-Disorders/Marfan-Syndrome - External Health Links
  8. Loeys-Dietz syndrome 
    ... sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or a protruding chest (pectus carinatum), an inward- and upward-turning foot (clubfoot), flat ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/loeys-dietz-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Metatropic dysplasia 
    ... sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or a protruding chest (pectus carinatum); and joint deformities called contractures that restrict the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/metatropic-dysplasia - Genetics
  10. Congenital contractural arachnodactyly 
    ... ears that look "crumpled," and a protruding chest (pectus carinatum). Rarely, people with congenital contractural arachnodactyly have heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-contractural-arachnodactyly - Genetics
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