Feb 28, 2024 · Both asthma and vocal cord dysfunction can make breathing difficult. Signs and symptoms of either condition can include coughing, wheezing, throat tightness and hoarseness, but they're two separate disorders.

Oct 21, 2022 · Ventricular septal defect (VSD) occurs as the baby's heart is developing during pregnancy. The muscular wall separating the heart into left and right sides doesn't form fully, leaving one or more holes.

Jun 11, 2022 · Bundle branch block is a condition in which there's a delay or blockage along the pathway that electrical impulses travel to make the heart beat.

Jun 22, 2024 · Vocal cord paralysis usually involves the loss of control of only one vocal cord. Paralysis of both vocal cords is a rare but serious condition.

Dec 13, 2024 · Overview. Median arcuate ligament syndrome, also called MALS, happens when the band of tissue in the upper belly area presses on the artery that sends blood to the stomach, spleen and liver.

Dec 20, 2024 · Kaushansky K, et al., eds. Myeloma. In: Williams Hematology. 10th ed. McGraw Hill; 2021. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Accessed March 29, 2023.

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Dec 15, 2023 · Overview. Septoplasty (SEP-toe-plas-tee) is a type of nose surgery. It straightens the wall of bone and cartilage that divides the space between the two nostrils.

Nov 23, 2023 · Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often leads to hyperinflated lungs. COPD is a long-term lung disease that makes it hard for air to flow in and out of the lungs.