Long QT syndrome type 7 (LQT7) is a rare, inherited condition that affects the heart’s rhythm, the muscles, and body shape. Most people with LQT7 have three ...
Dr. Priya Kishnani, MD - Clinical Genetics, Genomics, Cytogenetics, Biochemical Genetics Specialist
Long QT syndrome is a heart rhythm problem where the heart’s electrical system takes too long to “reset” between beats. On an ECG, this looks like a prolonged ...
Andersen syndrome is a rare, inherited condition that mainly affects muscles and the heart. People typically have a “triad” of features: (1) brief attacks of ...
Andersen cardiodysrhythmic periodic paralysis is a rare, inherited “channelopathy” that affects muscle and heart cells. People have episodes of flaccid limb ...
Andersen–Tawil syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects muscles and the heart. People with ATS usually have three kinds of problems: 1) sudden ...
Ancylostoma infectious disease, commonly called hookworm infection, happens when tiny parasitic worms reach the small intestine and drink blood from the gut ...
Ancylostoma is a group of hookworms—parasitic roundworms—that includes Ancylostoma duodenale (a human hookworm), A. ceylanicum (now recognized as infecting ...
Ancylostomiasis is the medical name for hookworm infection in humans. Tiny worm larvae living in contaminated soil can enter your body (usually through bare ...
Spondylo-Meta-Epiphyseal Dysplasia (SMED) is a rare, inherited bone growth disorder. “Spondylo-” refers to the spine, “meta-” to the metaphyses (the flared ...
Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, Menger type is the name many registries use for anauxetic dysplasia (AD)—a very rare genetic bone growth disorder in which ...
Spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia, anauxetic type is a very rare, inherited bone-growth disorder. The main feature is extremely short stature that starts before ...
Anauxetic dysplasia type 1 (ANXD1) is the most severe end of the cartilage-hair hypoplasia–anauxetic dysplasia (CHH-AD) spectrum, a group of skeletal ...
Anauxetic dysplasia is a very rare genetic bone growth condition. It starts before birth and causes extreme short stature (dwarfism) with short limbs, joint ...
Anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (APXA) is a rare brain tumor that starts from star-shaped support cells in the brain called astrocytes. “Pleomorphic” ...
A WHO grade III oligodendroglial tumor is a fast-growing brain tumor that starts from oligodendrocytes, the cells that make the myelin (insulation) around ...
A WHO grade III oligodendroglial neoplasm is a malignant brain tumor that arises from oligodendrocyte-like glial cells. In today’s (WHO CNS5, 2021) system, it ...
Anaplastic oligodendroglioma is a grade 3 (faster-growing) brain tumor that starts from cells called oligodendrocytes, which help make the insulation (myelin) ...
Oligodendroglioma is a primary brain tumor that grows from glial cells called oligodendrocytes, which normally make myelin—the “insulation” around nerve ...
WHO grade III mixed glioma” is an older name used when a brain tumor looked like a mix of two cell types: astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. “Mixed” means both ...
Anaplastic mixed glioma” (also called anaplastic oligoastrocytoma) was an older name for a fast-growing brain tumor that looked like a mix of two cell types ...
