deformity
101Treacher Collins deformity — Treacher Collins syndrome …
102waiter's-tip deformity — see Erb s palsy …
103Deformities — Deformity De*form i*ty, n.; pl. {Deformities}. [L. deformitas, fr. deformis: cf. OF. deformet[ e], deformit[ e], F. difformit[ e]. See {Deform}, v. & a., and cf. {Disformity}.] 1. The state of being deformed; want of proper form or symmetry; any… …
104spinning top urethra — deformity of the urethra upon urination, with narrowing at the urinary meatus and dilatation at the proximal end; seen sporadically in conditions such as prolonged inflammation of the urethra and detrusor instability. Called also spinning top… …
105congenital heart disease — Deformity of the heart. Examples include septal defect (opening in the septum between the sides of the heart), atresia (absence) or stenosis (narrowing) of one or more valves, tetralogy of Fallot (with four components: ventricular septal defect,… …
106schizogyria — Deformity of the cerebral convolutions marked by occasional interruptions of their continuity. [schizo + G. gyros, circle (convolution)] * * * schizo·gy·ria (skiz″o jiґre ə) a condition in which the cerebral convolutions are marked by… …
107flat chest — deformity of the chest in which it is flattened from front to back; called also alar c. and pterygoid c …
108coxa valga — deformity of the hip in which the angle formed by the axis of the head and the neck of the femur and the axis of its shaft is materially increased …
109lop ear — deformity of the external ear in which the conchal portion grows at a right angle to the head; called also bat e …
110false emphysema — deformity of the thoracic cage simulating that associated with pulmonary emphysema (increased anterior posterior diameter, elevated rib angle, etc.); the lungs may or may not be normal. Called also skeletal e …
