Ill formation; irregular or anomalous formation; abnormal or wrong conformation or structure
A malformation in a person's body is a part which does not have the proper shape or form, especially when it has been like this since birth. babies with a high incidence of congenital malformations. = deformity. when a part of someone's body is badly formed = deformity
A structural defect of an organ, part of an organ, or a larger region of the body resulting from an intrinsically abnormal developmental process
A congenital disorder in which arteries are connected directly to veins rather than through capillaries that distribute oxygen and nutrients. These connections, often called a nidus, can be extremely fragile and prone to bleeding
(Tıp, İlaç) A physical defect present in a baby at birth that can involve many different parts of the body, including the brain, heart, lungs, liver, bones, and intestinal tract
Defect in the organs or tissues of the urinary system or in the sex organs (genitals). In polycystic kidney disease (an inherited disease), cysts of varying size enlarge one or both kidneys. Kidneys may have abnormal shapes or may be fused. In megaloureter, the ureter's diameter is enlarged. Males may have epispadias or hypospadias, in which the urethra opens on the upper surface or the underside, respectively, of the penis, or cryptorchidism (undescended testicles), in which one or both testes have not descended from the abdomen into the scrotum before birth. Female genital system malformations include agenesis of the ovaries, vagina, or uterus and abnormally shaped uterus