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    (coronary artery stenosis) Carotid artery stenosis which predispose to (strokes and transient ischaemic episodes) Renal artery stenosis The types of stenoses...
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    Infantile pyloric stenosis is typically managed with surgery; very few cases are mild enough to be treated medically. The danger of pyloric stenosis comes from...
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    into cervical, thoracic, and lumbar stenosis. Lumbar stenosis is the most common, followed by cervical stenosis. Diagnosis is generally based on symptoms...
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    Aortic stenosis was first described by French physician Lazare Rivière in 1663. Symptoms related to aortic stenosis depend on the degree of stenosis. Most...
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    Spinal stenosis may also affect the cervical or thoracic region, in which case it is known as cervical spinal stenosis or thoracic spinal stenosis. Lumbar...
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  • Urethral meatal stenosis is a narrowing (stenosis) of the opening of the urethra at the external meatus /miːˈeɪtəs/, thus constricting the opening through...
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    diastole. Any decrease in area below 2 cm2 causes mitral stenosis. Early diagnosis of mitral stenosis in pregnancy is very important as the heart cannot tolerate...
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    complications of renal artery stenosis are chronic kidney disease and coronary artery disease. Most cases of renal artery stenosis are asymptomatic, and the...
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    (coapt) correctly. Stenosis is characterized by a narrowing of the valvular orifice that prevents adequate outflow of blood. Stenosis can also result in...
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    valve stenosis this opening is too narrow, leading to a reduction of flow of blood to the lungs. While the most common cause of pulmonary valve stenosis is...
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    surgery have been unsuccessful. Laryngotracheal stenosis (Laryngo-: Glottic Stenosis; Subglottic Stenosis; Tracheal: narrowings at different levels of the...
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    frequently surgical. Cervical spinal stenosis is one of the most common forms of spinal stenosis, along with lumbar spinal stenosis (which occurs at the level of...
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  • Vaginal stenosis is an abnormal condition in which the vagina becomes narrower and shorter due to the formation of fibrous tissue. Vaginal stenosis can contribute...
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  • Valve stenosis may refer to: Pulmonary valve stenosis Aortic valve stenosis Mitral valve stenosis This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    these previously mentioned. Signs of aqueductal stenosis other than those mentioned in “Causes of stenosis” include detection of an enlarged lateral and...
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    visible lumen. Grade 1 subglottic stenosis Grade 2 subglottic stenosis Grade 3 subglottic stenosis Grade 4 subglottic stenosis The goal of treatment is to relieve...
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  • babies with critical PS. Pulmonic stenosis is usually due to isolated valvular obstruction (pulmonary valve stenosis), but it may be due to subvalvular...
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    spinal stenosis; however, most cases of spinal stenosis are not severe enough to require surgery. When the disabling symptoms of spinal stenosis are primarily...
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    criteria, the degree of carotid stenosis is defined as: percent stenosis = ( 1 − ( minimum diameter within stenosis) / ( poststenotic diameter ) ) ×...
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  • stenosis may impact natural fertility by impeding the passage of sperm into the uterus. In the context of infertility treatments, cervical stenosis may...
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  • Anal stricture (redirect from Anal stenosis)
    Anal stricture or anal stenosis is a narrowing of the anal canal. It can be caused by a number of surgical procedures including: hemorrhoid removal and...
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    quality of life and increased mortality. It is caused by epicardial coronary stenosis which results in reduced blood flow and oxygen supply to the myocardium...
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  • ultrasound scan may demonstrate stenosis, or narrowing, of the carotid artery. For people with extra-cranial carotid stenosis, if 70-99% of the carotid artery...
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    producing stenosis or closure of the lumen, or over time and after repeated ruptures, resulting in a persistent, usually localized stenosis or blockage...
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  • Cervical stenosis can refer to: Cervical spinal stenosis Stenosis of uterine cervix This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Cervical...
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  • This sign can be used to differentiate HCM from aortic stenosis. In individuals with aortic stenosis, after a premature ventricular contraction (PVC), the...
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    characteristic findings had more than 50% stenosis of the left anterior descending artery (mean = 85% stenosis) with complete or near-complete occlusion...
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  • aortic stenosis is a congenital obstructive narrowing of the aorta just above the aortic valve and is the least common type of aortic stenosis. It is...
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    area (see diagnosis of aortic stenosis). While Heyde's syndrome may exist alone with no other symptoms of aortic stenosis, the person could also present...
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  • stenosis is a valvular heart disease that narrows the opening of the heart's tricuspid valve. It is a relatively rare condition that causes stenosis (increased...
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