该研究评估了8家儿童医院中202名胸骨凹陷症（pectus excavatum, PE）患者使用改良百分深度（MPD）作为无辐射替代指标的可靠性。通过独立双盲测量计算MPD，发现男性间一致性AC1为0.80（95%CI 0.71-0.88），女性为0.62（95%CI 0.37-0.88），总体一致性0.77。研究表明MPD可准确 ...

Often appearing harmless from the outside, it can be more than just a cosmetic issue for those affected: Pectus excavatum is one of the most common congenital deformities of the chest. FITBOOK ...

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We've noticed an indent in our son's chest since he was about 6 years old. Our pediatrician diagnosed this as pectus excavatum but said that it was nothing to worry about. Six years later, he's ...

An assistant professor of thoracic surgery at Mount Sinai, Dr. Andrew Kaufman specializes in treating disorders of the chest wall — including pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum. He treats 50 ...

Leipzig, Germany, September 5, 2023 – BellaSeno GmbH, an ISO 13485-certified medtech company developing resorbable scaffolds using additive manufacturing technologies, today reported encouraging ...

Although the majority of individuals experience minimal to no symptoms, pectus excavatum can be associated with numerous cardiopulmonary manifestations. Patients tend to become symptomatic during ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Pectus excavatum' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...