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Cor triatriatum (or triatrial heart) is a congenital heart defect where the left atrium(cor triatriatum sinistrum) or right atrium (cor triatriatum dextrum) is subdivided by a thin membrane resulting in […]

An overriding aorta is a congenital heart defect where the aorta is positioned directly over a ventricular septal defect instead of over the left ventricle.The result is that the aorta […]

Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a form of congenital heart disease where both of the great arteries connect (in whole or in part) to the right ventricle (RV). In […]

Becker’s nevus (also known as Becker’s melanosis Becker’s pigmentary hamartoma Nevoid melanosis and Pigmented hairy epidermal nevus) is a skin disorder predominantly affecting males. The nevus generally first appears as […]

Southeast Asian ovalocytosis is a form of hereditary elliptocytosis common in some communities in Malaysia and Papua New Guinea as it confers some resistance to cerebral Falciparum Malaria.

Exotropia (from Greek εξοτρὀπια εξο exo meaning to exit or move out of and τρὀπειν tropein meaning to turn) is a form of strabismus where the eyes are deviated outward. […]

Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency (THBD BH4D) also called THB or BH4 deficiency is a rare metabolic disorder that increases the blood levels of phenylalanine. Phenylalanine is an amino acid obtained through the […]

Glycoproteinosis are lysosomal storage diseases affecting glycoproteins resulting from defects in lysosomal function. The term is sometimes reserved for conditions involving degradation of glycoproteins.

Mannosidosis is a deficiency in mannosidase an enzyme.There are two types: Alpha-mannosidosis Beta-mannosidosis↑