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Absent organ due to absent primordial tissue |
Agenesis |
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Absent organ despite presence of primordial tissue |
Aplasia |
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Incomplete organ development; primordial tissue present |
Hypoplasia |
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Extrinsic disruption; occurs after the embryonic period. |
Deformation |
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Secondary breakdown of a previously normal tissue or structure (amniotic band syndrome) |
Disruption |
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Intrinsic disruption; occurs during the embryonic period (weeks 3-8) |
Malformation |
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Abnormalities result from a single primary embryological event (oligohydramnios => Potter sequence) |
Sequence |