(1) The origin of the aorta and pulmonary artery from the right ventricle is a complicated and little studied congenital cardiac malformation.
(2) Cranial MRI revealed delayed myelination in the white matter but no brain malformation.
(3) These cases show that an examination of the whole neuraxis is as important in patients with midline posterior fossa cysts as it is in patients with developmental syringomyelia or Chiari I malformation.
(4) It was hypothesized that compensatory restraining influences of surrounding soft tissues prevented a more severe facial malformation from occurring.
(5) A neonate without external malformation had undergone removal of a nasopharyngeal mass containing anterior and posterior pituitary tissue.
(6) A retrospective study examined the reactions to the termination of pregnancy for fetal malformation and the follow up services that were available.
(7) We describe 10 patients with cerebral venous thrombosis: two had protein S deficiency, one had protein C deficiency, one was in early pregnancy, and there was a single case of each of the following: dural arteriovenous malformation, intracerebral arteriovenous malformation, bilateral glomus tumours, systemic lupus erythematosus, Wegener's granulomatosis, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
(8) It is usually associated with a left superior caval vein draining into the coronary sinus and is frequently part of a complex congenital malformation of the heart.
(9) The question addressed by this study is whether patients with other pharyngeal pouch malformations could also have immunologic abnormalities.
(10) The data of first 1000 first-born, non-malformed, mature (greater than or equal to 2500 g) offspring of participants in the Hungarian "Optimal" Family Planning Programme were evaluated.
(11) Nevertheless, the patterns of chromosomal abnormalities, and consequently that of associated malformations, were related to the different types of renal defects.
(12) Thirty-six lesions imaged as vascular malformations with abnormal vessels or diffusely increased activity.
(13) They constituted 7.3% of all patients with such malformations diagnosed during that period.
(14) Limb abnormalities included lumbar scoliosis, short malformed tibias and fibulas, and polydactyly.
(15) Bidrin treatment of quail embryos results in axial anomalies as well as malformations of the beak and the limbs.
(16) structural malformations, all congenital defects, and all disorders or abnormalities with possible prenatal etiology.
(17) The following examinations could be proposed: in high risk cases determined before pregnancy, a chorionic villus sampling should be done between the 9th and 11th weeks of gestation; in low risk cases such as advanced maternal age, a first trimester chorionic villus sampling or a second trimester amniocentesis could be chosen; in the case of Down's syndrome, warning signs, for example ultrasonographic or biological parameters, a second trimester placental biopsy to relieve the parents' anxiety; in high risk cases such as ultrasonographic malformations, late placental biopsy or cordocentesis.
(18) Orbital hypertelorism, strictly defined as an increase in bony interorbital distance, is not itself an isolated syndrome, but is instead an anomaly that may occur as either part of a syndrome or malformation sequence.
(19) The hand seemed almost normal in 3 cases but these cases seem to represent the variability of the malformation.
(20) There was no evidence for ocular trauma, disease, or vascular malformation by slit-lamp examination and gonioscopy.
Misshapen
Definition:
(a.) Having a bad or ugly form.
Example Sentences:
(1) Capote clearly identified with this "chunky, misshapen child-man".
(2) These cells included many abnormal forms such as giant cells and misshapen cells.
(3) A sixfold increase (P less than 0.0001) in hepatic iron and a fivefold increase in lysosomal iron (P less than 0.01) was observed after iron loading; as a result, hepatocyte lysosomes became enlarged and misshapen.
(4) Findings common to both and typical for this chromosome aberration include a narrow protruding forehead, hypertelorism, non-horizontal position of the eyes, ptosis, strabismus, broad root, and short upturned tip of thenose, carp mouth, receding chin, misshapen ears, simian creases, and severe mental retardation.
(5) Because major components of the craniofacial complex were generally present, although misshapen, changes in the atelencephalic skull seem to be deformations rather than malformations.
(6) Walking around Forgemasters it is impossible not to be stirred: great misshapen lumps of scrap steel, red heat shining through furnace doors, huge presses, and a machining hall where the black crust is cut from immense forgings to produce shiny precision-engineered parts.
(7) It was "misshapen" by torture, bore signs of beatings, and had a fractured skull, he told the committee.
(8) The overall histological picture consisted of a fairly repetitive pattern dominated by an exuberant and diffuse hyperplasia of frequently misshapen and poorly outlined follicles, associated with a striking proliferation of capillary vessels and a very consistent amount of plasma cells both extending in the follicular and interfollicular areas.
(9) The gross anomalies involved the smaller size of the club-foot talus and the increased medial deviation of a stunted, misshapen head and neck region.
(10) The first and second pairs of valvulae were often misshapen and reduced in sclerotization and length, or even fused with the third valvulae.
(11) A newborn female is described who exhibited a characteristic facial dysmorphology including deep-set eyes, broad nasal bridge, small mouth, high-arched and narrow palate, severly receding mandible and misshapen ears; constant flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joints, and short distal phalanges and nails of fingers; a congenital heart defect; marked muscular hypotonia, motor and growth retardation.
(12) Although differentiated, most tissues are morphologically misshapen.
(13) The abnormalities fell into two main classes: misshapen or bulging eggs and eggs coated with a superficial layer of amorphous calcium, variously termed dusted, white banded, chalky or pink eggs.
(14) Newly reverted cells were misshapen and osmotically sensitive.
(15) Their outer segments were at first short, wide, and misshapen; only as they grew longer and narrower did they become straight and properly aligned.
(16) Admittedly he does now resemble a boiled sweet that was lost down the back of the sofa only to be unearthed months later, fuzzy and misshapen.
(17) The increased GalTase activity on t-bearing spermatids is not due to decreased hydrolysis of the GalTase substrates, and is appropriately localized over the acrosomal region, even on misshapen sperm heads occasionally seen in t-sperm populations.
(18) Flickerman functions as the grotesque face of the elite, with bright blue hair and a face misshapen by frequent visits to the plastic surgeon.
(19) ); eye (lens misshapen or severely thinned, optic cup incompletely invaginated); diencephalon (epiphysis bifurcated or off-center, supernumerary outgrowths); cardiovascular structures (atrium and major blood vessels enlarged); and tailbud (curled into hindgut: ourentery).
(20) Significant dental findings were severe enamel hypoplasia, conical and misshapen teeth, hypodontia, and impactions.