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  • ...erm "Diplopodia" is derived from the Greek words "diploos" meaning double, and "pous" meaning foot. ...actyly]] and [[Syndactyly|syndactyly]], where there is an excess of digits and a fusion of digits, respectively. However, in diplopodia, the entire foot i
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  • ...] condition characterized by the presence of extra [[fingers]] or [[toes]] and webbing or fusion between them. ...rived from three Greek words: "poly" meaning many, "syn" meaning together, and "dactylos" meaning finger. Thus, it literally translates to "many fingers t
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  • ...''' is a rare [[genetic disorder]] characterized by [[limb malformations]] and [[pectoral muscle]] defects. The term is pronounced as ak-roh-pek-tuh-ral sin-drohm.
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  • ...g the development of the oral cavity, facial features, and digits (fingers and toes). ...l" is derived from Latin roots: "oro" meaning mouth, "facio" meaning face, and "digital" referring to the digits.
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  • ...ds and feet. The term is derived from the Greek words "ektroma" (abortion) and "daktylos" (finger), indicating the absence of one or more central digits o ...oot, often resulting in a cleft or split in the hand or foot. The severity and specifics of the malformation can vary greatly from person to person, even
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  • '''Split hand syndrome''' (pronunciation: /splɪt hænd sɪndroʊm/), also known as '''Split hand/foot malformation''' (SHFM), is a type of [[congenital disord ...dition can occur on its own or as part of a genetic syndrome. The severity and exact form of the malformations can vary widely among affected individuals.
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  • ...s the development of the oral cavity, facial features, and digits (fingers and toes). ..." refers to mouth, "facio" refers to face, and "digital" refers to fingers and toes. Syndrome 1 indicates that it is the first variant of this disorder to
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  • ...s a medical term referring to the abnormal fusion of digits, also known as syndactyly. ...ssues are joined, or in a complex form where bones, nerves, blood vessels, and other structures are shared.
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  • ...the medical field, it is used to denote the fingers or toes in both humans and animals. * [[Phalanx]]: Each finger or toe, in humans, is also known as a phalanx. The plural form is phalanges.
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  • ...bsence of fingers or toes. This condition can occur in humans and animals, and it can affect one or more limbs. ...t can cause adactyly include [[Holt-Oram syndrome]], [[Roberts syndrome]], and [[Cornelia de Lange syndrome]].
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  • ...pearance. These features can be present in a variety of medical conditions and syndromes, often genetic or congenital in nature. ...rphic" is derived from the Greek words "dys" meaning "bad" or "difficult," and "morph" meaning "shape" or "form." Thus, dysmorphic features refer to those
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  • ...ittle finger. The term is derived from the Greek words "klinein" (to bend) and "daktylos" (finger). ...pment of the small bones of the finger, specifically the middle bone known as the [[middle phalanx]].
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  • The term "Hand Deformity" is derived from the English words "hand" and "deformity". "Hand" comes from the Old English "hond", while "deformity" or * [[Polydactyly]]: This is a condition where a person is born with more than five fingers o
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  • ...genetic disorder characterized by abnormalities in the eyes, teeth, hands, and in some cases, mental retardation. The syndrome is named after the German p ...first described the condition, and the Greek words 'micros' meaning small, and 'ophthalmos' meaning eye. This refers to the characteristic small eye size
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  • * [[Syndactyly]]: This is a medical term for the condition where two or more digits are fu * [[Polydactyly]]: This is a condition where a person is born with more than the usual numb
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  • ...ties can affect any part of the limb, including the [[bones]], [[joints]], and [[muscles]]. ...ith." "Limb" is derived from the Old English word "lim," meaning "branch," and "deformity" comes from the Latin word "deformitas," meaning "misshapen."
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  • ...of skull bones (craniosynostosis), abnormalities in the fingers and toes, and other developmental problems. ...remature fusion of the skull bones, which can affect the shape of the head and face.
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  • ...occurring on red blood cells; the four classification groups are A, AB, B, and O * [[AIDS-related complex]] - symptoms including weight loss, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes experienced by people who are infected with HIV but do
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