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    a number of genetic markers for pectus excavatum had also been discovered. It was believed for decades that pectus excavatum is caused by an overgrowth...
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  • sternum and ribs. It is distinct from the related malformation pectus excavatum. People with pectus carinatum usually develop normal hearts and lungs, but the...
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  • Look up pectus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pectus may refer to: the part of the torso between the neck and the diaphragm colloquially, the word...
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    and is observed as depression of the anterior chest at the xiphisternum. Pectus excavatum is commonly unilateral and, therefore, can lead to asymmetric...
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    pectoris, derived from classical Latin os, bone and pectus, chest or breast. Confusingly, pectus is also used in classical Latin as breastbone. Position...
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    other accommodations for high altitude life. Barrel Pectus carinatum (convex but peaked) Pectus excavatum (concave, sunken) Respiratory examination Rosenow...
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    breed: lordosis (excessive curvature of the spine)[citation needed] and pectus excavatum (hollowed chest). Both conditions are commonly seen in humans...
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  • (1990). Pectus Excavatum in Dogs and Cats. Compendium of Continuing Education 12, 341–355 Fossum, T. W, Boudrieau, R. J., Hobson, H. P. (1989). Pectus Excavatum...
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    Anterior view. Clearly visible thorax of an artistic gymnast. Pectus carinatum Pectus excavatum Thoracic cavity Cardiothoracic surgery "Definition: Thorax"...
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  • Parto Ferreira; Sousa, Valéria Régia Franco (22 December 2020). "Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum in dogs". Acta Scientiae Veterinariae. 48. doi:10.22456/1679-9216...
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  • "Barcelona" is a Polish-language pop single performed by Pectus band. It was released on 23 November 2012, on the Siła braci album, by the Sony Music Entertainment...
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    spine scoliosis, thoracic lordosis, abnormal indentation (pectus excavatum) or protrusion (pectus carinatum) of the sternum, abnormal joint flexibility,...
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    minimally invasive procedure, invented in 1987 by Dr. Donald Nuss for treating pectus excavatum. He developed it at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters...
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    value. Pectus carinatum Nuss procedure Haller JA, Kramer SS, Lietman SA (October 1987). "Use of CT scans in selection of patients for pectus excavatum...
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    feline osteoarthritis. Munchkins have a higher incidence of lordosis and pectus excavatum. Dwarf cat List of experimental cat breeds List of cat body-type...
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    collected mucus may form a mucoid impaction or a bronchocele, or both. A pectus excavatum may accompany a bronchial atresia. Cross-section of secondary...
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    in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Pectus excavatum, sternum sunken into the chest Pectus carinatum, sternum protruding from the chest In...
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    terms that have fallen into disuse. Front: Frons - forehead Facies - face Pectus - breast Latus - flank Coxa - hip Genu - knee Pes - foot Back: Vertex -...
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    heart attack. Abnormalities of the rib cage include pectus excavatum ("sunken chest") and pectus carinatum ("pigeon chest"). A bifid rib is a bifurcated...
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    attributed to 1st century AD poet Manilius, which reads in Latin: Transire suum pectus mundoque potiri ("Rise above oneself and grasp the world"). Archimedes has...
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    The pectoralis major (from Latin pectus 'breast') is a thick, fan-shaped or triangular convergent muscle of the human chest. It makes up the bulk of the...
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  • Oculocerebrorenal syndrome Oligodactyly Pallister–Killian syndrome Pectus excavatum Pectus carinatum Phocomelia Pierre Robin syndrome Poland syndrome Polydactyly...
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    out at the bottom of the ladder." Harris had a chest deformity known as pectus excavatum, in which the breastbone sinks into the chest. This made Harris...
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    000 for their selected charities. His chosen charity was Scope. He has pectus excavatum, which he discovered after mentioning it to Christian Jessen on...
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    commonly, anemia. The term derives from the Latin angere ("to strangle") and pectus ("chest"), and can therefore be translated as "a strangling feeling in the...
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    jaw, curved spine, and a bow-legged or knock knee posture. Lordosis and pectus excavatum have higher incidence in breeds with achondrodysplasia. The shortened...
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    Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): Pectus Excavatum, Macrocephaly, Short Stature, Dysplastic Nails - 600399 - Pectus Excavatum, Macrocephaly, Short Stature...
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    instability and spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis Sternal abnormalities: pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum Contractures of fingers and toes (camptodactyly) Long...
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    airing in 2022 and 2023 respectively. Kinnaman grew up with the condition of pectus excavatum, with a caved-in appearance of the chest. He underwent surgery...
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    Quid sum ti-bi re-spon-su-rus III Ad manus: In cru-o-re tu-o lo-tum V Ad pectus: Pec-tus mi-hi con-fer mun-dum Membra Jesu nostri is scored for five voices...
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