Tag: Congenital
Pregnancy: the Academy of Medicine calls for organized screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection
News Published on 09/10/2024 at 3:50 p.m. updated on 09/10/2024 at 3:50 p.m. Reading 3 min. Cytomegalovirus infection (from the same family as cold sores or herpes) can be dramatic…
Congenital arthrogryposis: what is this disease that deforms the joints?
Marked by joint retractions, congenital arthrogryposis is often discovered in the second trimester of pregnancy. I’congenital arthrogryposis (AMC) is a rare condition that affect between one in 3,000 and one…
Congenital microcephaly: definition, symptoms, scheme
Microcephaly corresponds to an abnormally weak growth of the cranium and the brain. We talk about congenital microcephaly when a baby is born with a small head compared to normal.…
Congenital syphilis: cases have increased sharply in the United States
News Published on 02/15/2023 at 3:03 p.m. Updated 02/15/2023 at 3:03 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Caused by bacteria, syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease. It can be passed from mother…
If you don’t take your precautions early… Important little-known facts about congenital scoliosis
Acıbadem Maslak Hospital Spine Health, Orthopedics and Traumatology Specialist Prof. Dr. Ahmet Alanay emphasizes that early diagnosis also determines the method of treatment in congenital scoliosis, which is estimated to…