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Hourglass Deformity |
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Hourglass Deformity Cardiology A focal stenotic ring within large arteries, typical of supravalvular aortic stenosis accompanied by dilated sinus of Valsalva, seen by aortography Management Dacron™ or pericardial patch Imaging A finding by ‘barium swallow’ in patients with combined sliding and para-oesophageal hernia of the esophagogastric junction, where the ‘waist’ of the hourglass corresponds to constriction from the hiatal ring Urology A congenital malformation of the urinary bladder in which there is incomplete transverse reduplication of the bladder; most cases occur in men and are clinically insignificant Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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