Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Barrett Esophagus-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:21

Barrett Esophagus-II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

Individuals with Barrett's esophagus are often asymptomatic, but they may experience symptoms commonly associated with GERD, such as heartburn and acid regurgitation. Additional symptoms can include difficulty swallowing, chest pain, unintentional weight loss, blood in the stool (which may appear black, tarry, or bloody), and episodes of vomiting.
To diagnose Barrett's esophagus, healthcare providers often recommend an endoscopy for those showing symptoms of acid reflux. The procedure entails...
Mitral Stenosis II: Clinical features and Diagnostic Tests01:23

Mitral Stenosis II: Clinical features and Diagnostic Tests

Mitral stenosis is a heart condition in which the mitral valve, which allows blood to flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle, becomes narrowed or stenotic. This narrowing hinders blood flow and leads to clinical symptoms requiring specific medical evaluations and management strategies. The following overview outlines the clinical symptoms, assessments, diagnostic findings, prevention methods, and treatments for mitral stenosis.Clinical ManifestationsDyspnea (shortness of breath): This...
Aortic Regurgitation II: Clinical Features and Diagnostic Tests01:22

Aortic Regurgitation II: Clinical Features and Diagnostic Tests

Aortic valve regurgitation (AR) occurs when the aortic valve fails to close properly, allowing blood to flow backward from the aorta into the left ventricle. This backflow can result in two distinct clinical presentations: acute and chronic AR, each characterized by its own set of symptoms and physical findings.Acute Aortic RegurgitationAcute AR presents with a sudden onset of severe symptoms. Patients typically experience profound dyspnea (shortness of breath), chest pain, and signs of left...
Pyloric Obstruction01:11

Pyloric Obstruction

Pyloric obstruction, also referred to as gastric outlet obstruction, is a condition characterized by narrowing or blockage at the pylorus—the muscular valve regulating the flow of stomach contents into the duodenum. When this passage becomes impaired, the stomach cannot effectively empty its contents into the small intestine. This disruption leads to a range of gastrointestinal symptoms, including early satiety, bloating, epigastric pain, postprandial nausea, persistent vomiting, and...
Aneurysm II: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Studies01:21

Aneurysm II: Clinical Manifestations and Diagnostic Studies

Thoracic, aortic arch and abdominal aneurysms are significant vascular conditions that can present with various clinical manifestations and lead to serious complications. Understanding these manifestations and the appropriate diagnostic studies is essential for effective management and treatment.Thoracic Aortic AneurysmsThoracic aortic aneurysms often remain asymptomatic until they reach a size that impinges on adjacent structures. They typically cause deep, diffuse chest pain that radiates to...
Mitral Stenosis I: Introduction01:22

Mitral Stenosis I: Introduction

Mitral Valve Stenosis (MVS) is a heart condition where the mitral valve narrows, impeding blood circulation from the left atrium to the left ventricle. The etiology and pathophysiology of this condition are multifaceted, leading to a cascade of cardiovascular complications.Causes of Mitral Valve StenosisRheumatic Heart Disease: It is the main cause of mitral valve stenosis, particularly in developing nations. This condition arises from rheumatic fever, an inflammatory illness resulting from...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Volvulus of the vermiform appendix. A case report].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2010
Same author

[Conservative management of postappendectomy intraperitoneal abscess. Preliminary results].

Cirugia y cirujanos·2009
Same author

[Is the risk of death real among home accidents?].

Gaceta medica de Mexico·2008
Same author

[Total duodenal section. A reliable indicator of severe physical abuse].

Gaceta medica de Mexico·2008
Same author

[Inguinal impalement. Report of two cases].

Cirugia y cirujanos·2008
Same author

[Pulmonary contusion and hemothorax due to explosion].

Cirugia y cirujanos·2007
Same journal

[Clinical activity and validation of the disability disc in inflammatory bowel disease].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
Same journal

[Ischemic Priapism: evaluation in a third-level hospital in Mexico].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
Same journal

[Visual field index and pituitary tumors resected by microsurgical transsphenoidal approach].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
Same journal

[Clinical and obstetric characteristics in women with multiple sclerosis during pregnancy].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
Same journal

[Breast MRI: Kaiser score agreement with and without diffusion].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
Same journal

[High diagnostic discrepancy in infectious diseases detected by autopsy].

Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 25, 2026

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts
07:50

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts

Published on: September 20, 2018

[Cantrell's pentalogy. Four cases reported].

Carlos Baeza-Herrera1, Moisés A Escobar-Izquierdo, Luis Manuel García-Cabello

  • 1Hospital Pediátrico Moctezuma, Secretaría de Salud, Distrito Federal, México. cirpolosm@yahoo.com

Revista Medica Del Instituto Mexicano Del Seguro Social
|March 7, 2009
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Cantrell's pentalogy is a rare neonatal condition. Early detection and surgical planning are crucial for improving outcomes in affected infants.

More Related Videos

Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Landmark Annotation Demonstration on Human Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans
10:23

Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Landmark Annotation Demonstration on Human Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans

Published on: September 8, 2023

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 25, 2026

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts
07:50

A Metadata Extraction Approach for Clinical Case Reports to Enable Advanced Understanding of Biomedical Concepts

Published on: September 20, 2018

Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Landmark Annotation Demonstration on Human Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans
10:23

Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Landmark Annotation Demonstration on Human Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scans

Published on: September 8, 2023

Area of Science:

  • Neonatal surgery
  • Pediatric cardiology
  • Congenital anomalies

Background:

  • Cantrell's pentalogy is a rare syndrome described in 1958.
  • Characterized by a midline supraumbilical defect, thoracoabdominal omphalocele, ectopia cordis, sternal defects, and cardiac anomalies.

Observation:

  • A case series of 4 neonates with Cantrell's pentalogy over a 5-year period.
  • No apparent common factors were identified among the affected neonates.
  • The clinical course and surgical correction strategies were documented.

Findings:

  • The study details the presentation and management of 4 neonates with Cantrell's pentalogy.
  • Surgical correction was performed, with outcomes and clinical courses described.
  • Highlights the rarity and complexity of this congenital condition.

Implications:

  • Early detection of Cantrell's pentalogy is vital for diagnosis.
  • Effective surgical planning is essential for patient management.
  • Timely intervention significantly impacts prognostic outcomes.