Sentences with phrase «of hypoplastic»

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17 - year - old Sam Tageson was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, which means he only has two valves instead of four.

As someone who helps and supports women with PCOS, hypoplastic breasts and women who have had breast surgeries to successfully breastfeed, I'm surprised your article doesn't mention midwives in your list of care providers who can be of help.

Instead of being surprised with a blue baby who has hypoplastic left heart and again, hoping to god your midwife can administer prostaglandin to keep the ductus arteriosis open long enough to get them into a CICU?

Women with hypoplastic breasts have underdeveloped glandular (milk - making) breast tissue and may not be able to produce a full supply of breast milk.

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Other issues such as a previous breast surgery, PCOS, or hypoplastic breasts can also interfere with the establishment of a healthy supply of breast milk.

The breastfeeding success of women who had augmentation with saline implants and subsequently had a live birth (n = 107) was compared with that of women of similar age who had hypoplastic breasts and had children before their consultation (n = 105).

To help mothers with hypoplastic breasts and insufficient glandural tissue to make as much milk as they are capable of, there are herbs called galactogogues which can help your body to produce more milk, and some medications can also help you to produce more milk.

While most women's breasts become filled with milk within three days of delivery, hypoplastic breasts stay soft because there isn't enough glandular tissue to produce much milk.

In the mother, they might check the shape of her breasts, to see if they were hypoplastic — a tubular shape that can indicate underdevelopment of the glandular tissue needed to make breast milk — or evaluate her hormone levels, ask if her breast size had increased during pregnancy.

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.

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.

The project focuses on defects in the development of the early heart, including hypoplastic left heart syndrome and bicuspid aortic valve disease.

My nephew was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and has undergone two major heart surgeries by the age of three.

Krd / + mice have a high incidence of kidney defects including aplastic, hypoplastic, and cystic

These include a hypoplastic trachea, stenotic nares, everted laryngeal saccules and an elongated soft palate, all of which can contribute to increased respiratory effort and noise.

Common possible underlying musculoskeletal abnormalities that may contribute to PL include torsion and / or bowing of the distal femur, tibial deformity, displacement and / or atrophy of the quadriceps, femoral epiphyseal dysplasia, shallow trochlear groove with hypoplastic or absent trochlear ridges, hip dysplasia, and rotational instability of the stifle joint.4, 5

(Part of the breathing problems may be due to a condition called Hypoplastic Trachea, which is where the rings of cartilage that support the trachea are deformed or don't grow properly.

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.

No evidence of other upper airway obstructive pathology (especially tracheal collapse and hypoplastic trachea)

These include a hypoplastic trachea (a malformation of the tracheal cartilage rings leading to narrowing of the airway), stenotic nares (which means the nostrils are pinched and narrow), everted laryngeal saccules (a condition where the soft tissue located in front of the vocal cords becomes swollen and inflamed) and an elongated soft palate, all of which can contribute to increased respiratory effort and noise.

The bulldog tongue is excessively large at the base, the palate is large and easily obstructed by the base of the tongue, the lower jaw is pushed forward (prognathous), and the nares are frequently stenotic and the trachea hypoplastic.

On x-rays or tummy palpation, your vet might describe the livers of a severely affected pet as smaller than it should be (= hypoplastic, shriveled / atrophied, shrunken, underdeveloped liver or liver atresia).

Research says that 55 % of all bulldogs are hypoplastic.

All three drugs have been linked to birth defects when taken during pregnancy, including congenital heart defects, persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), hypoplastic left heart syndrome, craniosynostosis, club foot, cleft lip and cleft palate, atrial septal defects, anal atresia, and others.

• Atrial Septal Defects (ASD) • Ventral Septal Defects (VSD) • Valve Problems • Tricuspid Valve • Mitral Valve • Transposition of the Great Arteries / Vessels • Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) • Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome (HRHS) • Tricuspid Atresia • Aortic Stenosis • Pulmonary Atresia • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) • Coarctation of the Aorta • Truncus Arteriosus • Tricuspid Valve Stenosis • Heart Murmur • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) • Pulmonary Stenosis • Craniosynostosis • Omphalocele • Gastroschisis • Esophageal Stenosis • Club Foot • Anal Atresia • Spina Bifida At the law offices of Altman & Altman we understand that coping with a birth defect can be devastating both emotionally and financially.