a condition of sterility or defective development and, in particular, the condition in which issue are sterile with each other but have the ability to engender sterile progeny with either parent
sudden infant death with dysgenesis of testes
dysgenesis in American English
(dɪsˈdʒenəsɪs)
noun
Pathology
defective development of an organ, as of the gonads in Klinefelter's syndrome
Word origin
[1880–85; dys- + -genesis]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: highball, impressionism, irredentist, quotation mark, regionalismdys- is a combining form meaning “ill,” “bad,” used in the formation of compound words.Other words that use the affix dys- include: dysbarism, dyslexia, dyslogia, dysphemism, dystrophic
Examples of 'dysgenesis' in a sentence
dysgenesis
Fetal ocular pathology included a choroidal coloboma, suspected anterior segment dysgenesis, and a dysplastic retina.
Emma L Mohr, Lindsey N Block, Christina M Newman, Laurel M Stewart, Michelle Koenig,Matthew Semler, Meghan E Breitbach, Leandro B C Teixeira, Xiankun Zeng, Andrea M Weiler,Gabrielle L Barry, Troy H Thoong, Gregory J Wiepz, Dawn M Dudley, Heather A Simmons,Andres Mejia, Terry K Morgan, M Shahriar Salamat, Sarah Kohn, Kathleen M Antony, MatthewT Aliota, Mariel S Mohns, Jennifer M Hayes, Nancy Schultz-Darken, Michele L Schotzko,Eric Peterson, Saverio Capuano, Jorge E Osorio, Shelby L O'Connor, Thomas C Friedrich,David H O'Connor, Thaddeus G Golos 2018, 'Ocular and uteroplacental pathology in a macaque pregnancy with congenital Zika virusinfection.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5790226?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Management of mixed gonadal dysgenesis should be done in tertiary health care centres.
F F Mouafo Tambo, S Dahoun, C Kamadjou, A S Nwaha Makon, G Fossi, O G Andze, M A Sosso,P Y Mure 2016, 'Mixed gonadal dysgenesis in Yaoundé: A preliminary experience about three cases',African Journal of Paediatric Surgeryhttp://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2016;volume=13;issue=3;spage=145;epage=149;aulast=Mouafo. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Autosomal translocations are rare in the patients with ovarian dysgenesis.
Tullu M, Arora P, Parmar R, Muranjan M, Bharucha B 2001, 'Ovarian dysgenesis with balanced autosomal translocation.', Journal of Postgraduate Medicinehttp://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2001;volume=47;issue=2;spage=113;epage=5;aulast=Tullu. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We report two cases of spinal segmental dysgenesis and the associated abnormalities.
N Mahomed, J Naidoo 2009, 'Spinal segmental dysgenesis', South African Journal of Radiologyhttps://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/542. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cerebellar dysgenesis may be isolated or associated with other brain malformations or multiorgan involvement.
Bertini Enrico S, Zanni Ginevra 2011, 'X-linked disorders with cerebellar dysgenesis', Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseaseshttp://www.ojrd.com/content/6/1/24. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Magnetic resonance imaging of the orbit revealed left inferior rectus muscle dysgenesis.
Noriko Nishikawa, Haruna Ito, Yuriya Kawaguchi, Miho Sato, Akitoshi Yoshida 2017, 'Resection and anterior transposition of the inferior oblique muscle for treatmentof inferior rectus muscle hypoplasia with esotropia', American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993617300397. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
These diagnostic techniques provided efficient and precise information concerning the extent of intracranial dysgenesis.
Jeng-Dau Tsai, Huang-Tsung Kuo, I-Ching Chou 2008, 'Hydranencephaly in Neonates', Pediatrics and Neonatologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957208600327. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We provide clues to differentiate between dysgenesis and disease/thrombosis of the internal carotid artery.
Charif A Sidani, Rami Sulaiman, Amr Rahal, Danea J Campbell 2015, 'Ascending pharyngeal artery arising from a hypoplastic internal carotid artery', Avicenna Journal of Medicinehttp://www.avicennajmed.com/article.asp?issn=2231-0770;year=2015;volume=5;issue=3;spage=98;epage=100;aulast=Sidani. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The probable role of autosomal translocations in ovarian dysgenesis has been discussed.
Tullu M, Arora P, Parmar R, Muranjan M, Bharucha B 2001, 'Ovarian dysgenesis with balanced autosomal translocation.', Journal of Postgraduate Medicinehttp://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2001;volume=47;issue=2;spage=113;epage=5;aulast=Tullu. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Arachnoid cysts may be associated with ventriculomegaly and dysgenesis of corpus callosum.
Chih-Ping Chen 2007, 'Prenatal Diagnosis of Arachnoid Cysts', Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455908600200. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)