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Descriptor English:
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome del Corazón Izquierdo Hipoplásico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome do Coração Esquerdo Hipoplásico
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Synonyms English:
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Left Heart Hypoplasia Syndrome
Left Heart Syndrome, Hypoplastic
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Tree Number:
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C14.240.400.625
C14.280.400.625
C16.131.240.400.625
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Definition English:
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A condition caused by underdevelopment of the whole left half of the heart. It is characterized by hypoplasia of the left cardiac chambers (HEART ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE), the AORTA, the AORTIC VALVE, and the MITRAL VALVE. Severe symptoms appear in early infancy when DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS closes. |
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History Note English:
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95
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Record Number:
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32180
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Unique Identifier:
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D018636
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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