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Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (medical condition): A rare condition where an infant is born with an...more »
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»Introduction: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
»Symptoms of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: A condition characterized by underdevelopment of the left cardiac chambers, atresia or stenosis of the aorta or mitral valve or both, and hypoplasia of the aorta. These anomalies are a common cause of heart failure in early infancy.
Source: Diseases Database
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: A condition characterized by underdevelopment of the left cardiac chambers, atresia or stenosis of the aorta or mitral valve or both, and hypoplasia of the aorta. These anomalies are a common cause of heart failure in early infancy.
Source: MeSH 2007
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Hypoplastic left heart syndrome:
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Hypoplastic left heart syndrome, or a subtype of Hypoplastic left heart syndrome,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Hypoplastic left heart syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (medical condition): See Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (disease information).
»Introduction: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
»Symptoms of Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:
These medical disease topics may be related to Hypoplastic left heart syndrome:
The following list attempts to classify Hypoplastic left heart syndrome into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: Diseases Database
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