Patent ductus arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus: Introduction
Patent ductus arteriosus: patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a congenital heart defect wherein a child's ductus arteriosus fails to close after birth.
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Definitions of Patent ductus arteriosus:
Abnormal persistence of an open lumen in the ductus arteriosus after birth, the direction of flow being from the aorta to the pulmonary artery, resulting in recirculation of arterial blood through the lungs. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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A ductus arteriosus that failed to close at birth; may require surgical correction
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Abnormal persistence of an open lumen in the ductus arteriosus after birth, the direction of flow being from the aorta to the pulmonary artery, resulting in recirculation of arterial blood through the lungs.
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Patent ductus arteriosus is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
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(NIH). This means that Patent ductus arteriosus, or a subtype of Patent ductus arteriosus,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
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Detailed list of causes of Patent ductus arteriosus
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- 2
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... patent ductus arteriosusA
Acrocephalopolysyndactyly, type 2 (ACPS 2)
... patent ductus arteriosusAgenesis of the corpus callosum - mental retardation - coloboma - micrognathia
... patent ductus arteriosusAortic aneurysm, familial thoracic 4
... patent ductus arteriosusB
Benzthiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusBrachycephalofrontonasal dysplasia
... patent ductus arteriosusC
Camptodactyly - fibrous tissue hyperplasia - skeletal dysplasia
... patent ductus arteriosusCamptodactyly, fibrous tissue hyperplasia, and skeletal dysplasia
... patent ductus arteriosusCantu Sanchez-Corona Garcia-cruz syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCarpenter syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCayler syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCelexa - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusChar syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCHARGE Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 1, 1p36 deletion syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 13 ring syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 13q deletion
... Patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 13q deletion syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 17, deletion 17q23 q24
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 17q, partial duplication
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 18, trisomy 18q
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 1q duplication syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 2 trisomy syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 2, trisomy 2q
... Patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 22q deletion syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 2q duplication syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 4, Monosomy 4q
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 6, monosomy 6p23
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 6, monosomy 6q
... Patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 6q deletion syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 7 deletion p22.2-p22.1
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 7p deletion syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 8 recombinant syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 8p mosaic tetrasomy
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 9 trisomy syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 9, monosomy 9p
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 9, trisomy
... Patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 9, trisomy 9q32
... patent ductus arteriosusChromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCipramil - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusCitalopram - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusCleft palate - cardiac defect - genital anomalies - ectrodactyly
... patent ductus arteriosusCollins-Dennis-Clarke-Pope Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCollins-Pope syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusComplete Trisomy 18 syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusCraniofrontonasal syndrome Teebi type
... patent ductus arteriosusCyclothiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusD
Del(1) (q44-qter)
... patent ductus arteriosusDeletion 10q
... patent ductus arteriosusDeletion 13q
... Patent ductus arteriosusDeletion 6q
... Patent ductus arteriosusDigitorenocerebral syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusDistichiasis - heart and vasculature anomalies
... patent ductus arteriosusDistichiasis with Congenital Anomalies of the heart and Peripheral Vasculature
... patent ductus arteriosusDiuril - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusDuplication 13
... patent ductus arteriosusDuplication 18
... patent ductus arteriosusDuplication 2q
... Patent ductus arteriosusE
Edward Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusEdwards Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusEtodolac - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusF
Faciocardiomelic dysplasia, lethal
... patent ductus arteriosusFelodipine - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusFlurbiprofen - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusFraser-like syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusG
Genée-Wiedemann syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusH
Heterotaxy, visceral, X-linked
... patent ductus arteriosusHydrocephaly low insertion umbilicus
... patent ductus arteriosusHydrochlorothiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusHydroxychloroquine - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusHypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia
... patent ductus arteriosusHypomandibular faciocranial dysostosis
... patent ductus arteriosusHypoplastic right heart - microcephaly
... patent ductus arteriosusI
Incontinentia Pigmenti
... patent ductus arteriosusIndomethacin - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusIsotretinoin embryopathy like syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusK
Ketorolac - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusL
Lamotrigine - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusLodine - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusLosartan - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusLymphedema, congenital
... patent ductus arteriosusLymphoedema - atrial septal defects - facial changes
... patent ductus arteriosusM
Magnesium Sulfate - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMcGillivray syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusMeclofenamate - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMefenamic Acid - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMental retardation - short stature - deafness - genital
... patent ductus arteriosusMethyclothiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMetolazone - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMetoprolol - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusMicrocephaly - seizures - mental retardation - heart disorders
... patent ductus arteriosusMicrosomia - hemifacial - radial defects
... patent ductus arteriosusMonosomy 1p36
... patent ductus arteriosusN
Nabumetone - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusNatal teeth intestinal pseudoobstruction patent ductus
... patent ductus arteriosusNatal teeth, intestinal pseudoobstruction and patent ductus
... patent ductus arteriosusNeurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusNoonan Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusO
Oxycarbamazepine - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusP
Pallister-Hall Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusPalmer-Pagon syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusPartial Trisomy 18 Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusPatau syndrome
... Patent ductus arteriosusPfeiffer syndrome Type 2
... patent ductus arteriosusPfeiffer syndrome Type 3
... patent ductus arteriosusPlendil - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusPolythiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusQ
Quinethazone - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusR
Right pulmonary artery, anomalous origin of, familial
... patent ductus arteriosusRubella virus antenatal infection
... patent ductus arteriosusRubinstein-Taybi Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusS
Serpentine fibula - polycystic kidney syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusStratton-Parker syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusT
Thomas-Jewett-Raines syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusTimothy syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusTrichlormethiazide - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusTrisomy 18 mosaicism
... patent ductus arteriosusTrisomy 18 Syndrome
... patent ductus arteriosusV
Valsartan - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusW
Warfarin - Teratogenic Agent
... patent ductus arteriosusZ
Zellweger Syndrome
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