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ectopia [ek′tōp·ē·ə] (medicine) A congenital or acquired positional abnormality of an organ or other part of thebody. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| From similar perches on the seacoast of Ectopia (respectively the Redwoods and British Columbia), Pynchon and Gibson have written comic utopian novels that unabashedly defend the dream of the Commune. Only a few cases of cervical thymic ectopia associated with ectopic parathyroid have been reported in the literature, and in most of these cases, patients were asymptomatic and presented with a cervical mass. 1,6,10-12) Less frequently associated anomalies include ectopia cordis and midline hemangiomata. |
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