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Frontonasal dysplasia (FND) is a congenital malformation of the midface. [1] For the diagnosis of FND, a patient should present at least two of the following characteristics: hypertelorism (an increased distance between the eyes), a wide nasal root, vertical midline cleft of the nose and/or upper lip, cleft of the wings of the nose, malformed nasal tip, encephalocele (an opening of the skull ...
The intended contrast is with an organic brain syndrome, where a pathology (disease process) which affects the body's physiology can be identified. Subsets of functional neurological disorder include functional neurologic symptom disorder (FNsD), functional movement disorder, and functional seizures. The diagnosis is made based on positive ...
CHF programs are committed to the full range of children's health care from health education and preventative care [5] to the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases. [6] CHF programs provide or coordinate care that fosters oral and mental health, as well as specialty or hospital care. [7]
Holt–Oram syndrome (also called atrio-digital syndrome, atriodigital dysplasia, cardiac-limb syndrome, heart-hand syndrome type 1, HOS, ventriculo-radial syndrome) is an autosomal dominant disorder that affects bones in the arms and hands (the upper limbs) and often causes heart problems. [1]
Smoking can cause damage to blood vessels, making it a major risk factor for heart disease. Combined with other heart disease risk factors, such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure, smoking ...
Digoxin may be prescribed for a child to treat heart defects. Possible side effects in children are: dysrhythmia, nausea, vomiting, a slower-than-normal heart rate and anorexia. [4] Children may demonstrate side effects if they are breastfed. Digoxin is also absorbed by the infant in utero. [5]
What Causes Heart Disease? The causes of heart disease depend on the type you have. For instance, unhealthy lifestyle habits can contribute to the plaque buildup that leads to coronary artery disease.
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