Tag: rare medical conditions
Dolichostenomelia
Understanding Dolichostenomelia Dolichostenomelia Definition and Description of Dolichostenomelia Dolichostenomelia is a medical condition marked by an excessive length of the limbs relative to the trunk. This condition can be assessed using various medical definitions, with one notable aspect being the disproportionate length of bones that leads to a distinct body appearance. Individuals with dolichostenomelia may…
Chiari-Budd Syndrome
Chiari-Budd Syndrome Definition and Description of Chiari-Budd Syndrome Chiari-Budd Syndrome is a rare medical condition characterized by a combination of Chiari malformation, which involves abnormalities of the cerebellum, and Budd-Chiari syndrome, a blockage of the hepatic veins that leads to liver problems. This syndrome primarily affects the central nervous system and the liver, causing a…