Definisjon av congenital anomaly

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congenital anomaly - a defect that is present at birth
birth defect, congenital defect, congenital disorder, congenital abnormality
defect a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
anomalousness, anomaly (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
ablepharia a congenital absence of eyelids (partial or complete)
albinism the congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair
anencephalia, anencephaly a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres
ametria congenital absence of the uterus
color blindness, color vision deficiency, colour blindness, colour vision deficiency genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue
epispadias a congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the penis
clinocephalism, clinocephaly a congenital defect in which the top of the head is depressed (concave instead of convex)
clinodactyly a congenital defect in which one or more toes or fingers are abnormally positioned
macroglossia a congenital disorder characterized by an abnormally large tongue; often seen in cases of Down's syndrome
down's syndrome, down syndrome, mongolianism, mongolism, trisomy 21 a congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation
acrocephaly, oxycephaly a congenital abnormality of the skull; the top of the skull assumes a cone shape
cheiloschisis, cleft lip, harelip a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip
cleft palate a congenital fissure of the hard palate
amelia congenital absence of an arm or leg
meromelia congenital absence of part of an arm or leg
encephalocele protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull
meningocele a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue)
myelomeningocele a congenital defect of the central nervous system in which a sac containing part of the spinal cord and its meninges protrude through a gap in the vertebral column; frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus and mental retardation
plagiocephaly congenital malformation of the skull in which the main axis of the skull is oblique
polysomy congenital defect of having one or more extra chromosomes in somatic cells
hermaphrodism, hermaphroditism congenital condition in which external genitalia and internal sex organs have both male and female characteristics
pseudohermaphroditism congenital condition in which a person has external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex
scaphocephaly congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation
congenital heart defect a birth defect involving the heart
rachischisis, schistorrhachis, spina bifida a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis
spinocerebellar disorder any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia
hyperdactyly, polydactyly birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes
syndactylism, syndactyly birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes
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