Sentences with phrase «for hypoplastic»

The first known identification of two genes responsible for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a severe congenital heart defect, has been reported by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

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As we continue to identify risk factors for lactation insufficiency (variations in infant oral anatomy, hypoplastic breast appearance or insufficient glandular development, high pre-pregnant body mass index, insulin resistance, other hormonal irregularities), it is extremely important that mothers, whether they believe they are «at risk» or not, identify appropriate breastfeeding support before their babies are born.

I don't know if I have hypoplastic breasts for certain, but I have always hated my breasts.

For mothers with hypoplastic breast tissue it also means your baby is stimulating your breast to make more milk.

Some women with hypoplastic breast tissue do find that even with good support though, they are unable to create enough milk for their babies and may need to supplement their milk.

HLHS is one of the most complex heart defects to treat because most of the structures on the left side of the heart are too small and underdeveloped — or hypoplastic — and it is difficult for the heart to provide enough red blood flow for the body's needs.

A first - of - its - kind study led by Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), published online in the journal, Circulation, found that infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) born far from a hospital providing neonatal cardiac surgery for HLHS have increased neonatal mortality, with most deaths occurring before surgery.

Hypoplastic trachea or tracheal stenosis: This is the medical term for a narrowed trachea or windpipe.

The most common procedure for Chiari like malformation is suboccipital decompression where the hypoplastic occipital bone and sometimes the cranial dorsal laminae of the atlas are removed (with or without a durotomy) to decompress the foramen magnum.

Hypoplastic trachea - This is a smaller diameter trachea than would be normal for a particular size dog.