Ptosis ventriculi
English translation: collapsed ventricle (of the heart)
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| 4 | collapsed ventricle (of the heart) |
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12 days confidence: 
collapsed ventricle (of the heart) Explanation: 'Ptosis' is actually a Greek word and means 'a falling, collapse'. Latin 'ventriculus' is used by Cicero (de natura deorum, 2.55.138) of a ventricle of the heart. |
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| Reference: is this about the brain? Reference information: Chiari Q & A - Mayfield Chiari Center www.mayfieldchiaricenter.com/chiari_Q&A.php Cases of cerebellar slumping (or cerebellar ptosis) that you may have heard about ... Adequate decompression of the brainstem and fourth ventricle will allow ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 36 mins (2014-02-06 13:06:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- dangling ventricle ??? Choroid Plexus Cyst/Dangling Ventricle Update** LONG - BabyCenter community.babycenter.com/.../choroid_plexus_cystdangling_ventricle_... Well, we had our follow up today on my choroid plexus cyst/dangling ventricle. I am not trying to worry anyone but I have been crying ever since, and would ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 37 mins (2014-02-06 13:06:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Fetal ventriculomegaly | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia ... radiopaedia.org/articles/fetal-ventriculomegaly Tethered at the foramen of Monro the free hanging choroid will "hang down" and appear to "dangle" within the dilated ventricle. This appearance is often termed ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-06 14:08:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Position - ChestofBooks.com chestofbooks.com › Health and Healing › Diseases Of The Stomach 25 Jun 2013 - The most extensive degrees of gastric dilatation are found in cases of ... Descensus ventriculi or gastroptosis (low position of the stomach) is the ... gastroptosis (Meaning of) - Encyclo www.encyclo.co.uk/define/gastroptosis Gastroptosis Condition in which the stomach occupies an abnormally low position in the abdomen. ... of the stomach. ... Synonym: bathygastry, descensus ventriculi, ventroptosis, ventroptosia. ... The most recent searches on Encyclo. Between ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-06 14:14:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.kmle.com/search.php?Search=descensus This is all the help I am able to offer -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-06 14:17:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ventricle - Wiktionary en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ventricle ventricle. Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jump to: navigation, search ... From French ventricule, from Latin ventriculus (“belly, stomach, ventricle”), ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-06 14:19:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Gastric antral vascular ectasia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastric_antral_vascular_ectasia GAVE results in intestinal bleeding similar to duodenal ulcers and portal ... the 1990s focuses on a history of ****prolapse of the stomach into the small intestine******. |
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