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...

sternum and ribs. It is distinct from the related malformation pectus excavatum. People with pectus carinatum usually develop normal hearts and lungs, but the...

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...

and is observed as depression of the anterior chest at the xiphisternum. Pectus excavatum is commonly unilateral and, therefore, can lead to asymmetric...

pectoris, derived from classical Latin os, bone and pectus, chest or breast. Confusingly, pectus is also used in classical Latin as breastbone. Position...

(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...

"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...

other accommodations for high altitude life. Barrel Pectus carinatum (convex but peaked) Pectus excavatum (concave, sunken) Respiratory examination Rosenow...

spine scoliosis, thoracic lordosis, abnormal indentation (pectus excavatum) or protrusion (pectus carinatum) of the sternum, abnormal joint flexibility,...

value. Pectus carinatum Nuss procedure Haller JA, Kramer SS, Lietman SA (October 1987). "Use of CT scans in selection of patients for pectus excavatum...

though in many cases the sclerites are fused to various degrees. Pectus carinatum Pectus excavatum Thoracic cavity Cardiothoracic surgery "Definition: Thorax"...

chondrodysplasia. The Munchkin cat has an increased incidence of lordosis and pectus excavatum (hollowed chest). Munchkin cats are known to be at a higher risk...

his colleagues, Dr. Daniel Croitoru and Dr. Robert Kelly, for treating pectus excavatum. He developed it at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters...

in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Pectus excavatum, sternum sunken into the chest Pectus carinatum, sternum protruding from the chest In...

terms that have fallen into disuse. Front: Frons - forehead Facies - face Pectus - breast Latus - flank Coxa - hip Genu - knee Pes - foot Back: Vertex -...

maintained that he is "pushed" to keep up with his diet. Richters was born with pectus excavatum, causing the bones of his ribcage to grow in such a way to squeeze...

Oligodactyly Pallister–Killian syndrome Pancreaticobiliary maljunction Pectus excavatum Pectus carinatum Phocomelia Pierre Robin syndrome Poland syndrome Polydactyly...

feline osteoarthritis. Munchkins have a higher incidence of lordosis and pectus excavatum. Dwarf cat List of experimental cat breeds List of cat body-type...

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...

jaw, curved spine, and a bow-legged or knock knee posture. Lordosis and pectus excavatum have higher incidence in breeds with achondrodysplasia. The shortened...

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...

heart attack. Abnormalities of the rib cage include pectus excavatum ("sunken chest") and pectus carinatum ("pigeon chest"). A bifid rib is a bifurcated...

Spinal instability and spondylolisthesis Sternal abnormalities (pectus excavatum/pectus carinatum) Joint hypermobility Camptodactyly Long fingers Club...

song by Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra "Barcelona" (Pectus song), a song by Pectus (2012) "Barcelona" (George Ezra song), a song by George Ezra...

low nasal bridge, malar hypoplasia, peculiar philtrums and upper lips), pectus carinatum, and joint hypermobility. Only 2 cases have ever been reported...

collected mucus may form a mucoid impaction or a bronchocele, or both. A pectus excavatum may accompany a bronchial atresia. Cross-section of secondary...

commonly, anemia. The term derives from Latin angere 'to strangle' and pectus 'chest', and can therefore be translated as "a strangling feeling in the...

Nonmuscular diseases of the upper thorax such as kyphosis, pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum. Diseases restricting lower thoracic/abdominal volume...

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...

a short stature, scoliosis, kyphosis, hypermobile joints, knock-knees, pectus carinatum, misshapen limbs, unstable vertebrae, cord compression, hepatomegaly...