NOUN
- an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent
How To Use atresia In A Sentence
- Freya Stratford had been seriously ill with the bile duct condition biliary atresia and doctors gave her just weeks to live unless a donor organ was found.
- The distinct defects of yolk lyotropic liquid crystal (YLLC) during follicular atresia of Tilapia mossambica were widely found by electron microscope with freeze -etching.
- The surgery for biliary atresia is called a Kasai operation or hepatoportoenterstomy. Frequently Asked Questions about Biliary Atresia
- Daniela Cruz was born Nov. 4 with a congenital birth defect called esophageal atresia. Undefined
- These include conditions such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome and tricuspid atresia, in which the heart has only one functional pumping chamber instead of two.
- Since the 1980s, efforts in biliary atresia were also supported by Dr. Camillus Witzleben, Chairman of Pathology, and Dr. John B. Watkins, Chief of Gastroenterology, who each had a specific interest in biliary atresia and biliary tract diseases. About the Biliary Atresia Program
- Roshan had been diagnosed with extrahepatic biliary atresia - a rare condition in which the common bile duct in newborns is blocked or has not developed. The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
- Single ventricle defects include hypoplastic left heart syndrome, tricuspid atresia, double inlet left ventricle, some heterotaxy defects and others. Single Ventricle Heart Defects
- Anorectal atresia is the ordinary imperforation of the anus, in which the rectum terminates in the middle of the sacral cavity. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
- An X-ray revealed she had a condition called trachea oesophageal fistula and atresia, where the oesophagus and windpipe have not split properly.