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DefinitionBilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis is a condition where both vocal cords are unable to move properly. This can cause difficulties in speaking, breathing, and swallowing. In...
DefinitionBilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis (BVCP) is a condition where both vocal cords are unable to move properly, affecting speech and breathing. In this article, we’ll delve...
DefinitionBilingual aphasia is a language problem that happens after brain injury in a person who uses two languages.Aphasia means trouble using or understanding language because parts...
DefinitionBinder type maxillonasal dysplasia—often called Binder syndrome—is a rare condition present at birth in which the central face does not develop fully, especially the upper jaw...
DefinitionBlepharo-cheilo-odontic syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects the eyelids, upper lip, and teeth. “Blepharo” means eyelid, “cheilo” means lip, and “odontic” means teeth. Babies...
DefinitionBlepharonasofacial malformation syndrome is a very rare birth condition that affects the face, especially the eyelids (“blepharo-”), the nose (“naso-”), and the overall facial shape. The...
DefinitionBlepharospasm-oromandibular dystonia syndrome is a neurological movement disorder where certain face and jaw muscles contract by themselves. People have frequent, sometimes strong spasms of the eyelids...
DefinitionBNAR Syndrome (Bifid Nose With or Without Anorectal and Renal? Anomalies) is a very rare, inherited condition present at birth. The key feature is a split...
DefinitionBony Posterior Nasal Stenosis? may sound complicated, but we’re here to simplify it for you. This condition affects the back of your nose and can cause...
DefinitionBosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome (BAMS) is a very rare, genetic condition present from birth. The main features are: an absent or very under-developed nose (arhinia), small...
DefinitionBranchio-oculo-facial syndrome (often shortened to BOFS) is a rare genetic condition that affects how the face, neck, eyes, and sometimes ears and kidneys form before birth....
