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  2. Poland syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Poland's syndrome, Poland's syndactyly, Poland sequence, Poland's anomaly, unilateral defect of pectoralis major and syndactyly of the hand [1] Missing right breast and right pectoralis major muscle in Poland syndrome [2] Specialty: Medical genetics: Symptoms: Underdeveloped chest muscle and short webbed fingers on one side [3] [1] Usual onset ...

  3. Pectoralis minor syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Confirmation of the diagnosis can be done by blocking the pectoralis minor muscle or injecting botulinium. [5] First-line treatment for patients with PMS but without TOS is self-stretching of the pectoralis minor muscle. [6] Other treatments include injection of botulinium, or surgery that cuts the pectoralis minor tendon. [7] [8] [2]

  4. Chest pain - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms can appear within one hour of cocaine use. Aortic stenosis: This condition occurs in individuals with underlying congenital bicuspid valve, aortic sclerosis, or a history of rheumatic fever. Chest pain usually happens during physical activity. Syncope is a late symptom. Signs and symptoms of heart failure may also be present.

  5. Pectoralis major - Wikipedia

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    The pectoralis major (from Latin pectus 'breast') is a thick, fan-shaped or triangular convergent muscle of the human chest. It makes up the bulk of the chest muscles and lies under the breast . Beneath the pectoralis major is the pectoralis minor muscle .

  6. Rounded shoulder posture - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of RSP will lead to upper back stiffness, neck stiffness and shoulder stiffness. [1] It can be diagnosed by several tests, including physical tests [5] and imaging tests. [5] To prevent RSP from worsening, maintaining a proper posture, [citation needed] doing regular exercise, [6] and undergoing therapeutic treatments [7] could be ...

  7. Radical mastectomy - Wikipedia

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    Radical mastectomy is a surgical procedure that treats breast cancer by removing the breast and its underlying chest muscle (including pectoralis major and pectoralis minor), and lymph nodes of the axilla (armpit). Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women.

  8. Inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous ...

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    Inflammatory demyelinating diseases (IDDs), sometimes called Idiopathic (IIDDs) due to the unknown etiology of some of them, are a heterogenous group of demyelinating diseases - conditions that cause damage to myelin, the protective sheath of nerve fibers - that occur against the background of an acute or chronic inflammatory process.

  9. Angina - Wikipedia

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    Also known as 'effort angina', this refers to the classic type of angina related to myocardial ischemia.A typical presentation of stable angina is that of chest discomfort and associated symptoms precipitated by some activity (running, walking, etc.) with minimal or non-existent symptoms at rest or after administration of sublingual nitroglycerin. [11]