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Also known as imperforation

Atresia is a condition in which an orifice or passage in the body is (usually abnormally) closed or absent.

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Vinony's link graph records 57 inbound references to atresia, and connects out to bronchus, heart and International Standard Book Number.

It is catalogued under topics including Anatomy, Medical terminology and Self-contradictory articles from March 2026.

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Types
  • Anotia
  • Biliary atresia
  • Bronchial atresia
  • Choanal atresia
  • Esophageal atresia
  • Follicular atresia
  • Imperforate anus
  • Intestinal atresia
  • Microtia
  • Potter sequence
  • Renal agenesis
  • Tricuspid atresia
  • Vaginal atresia
  • References

Atresia is a condition in which an orifice or passage in the body is (usually abnormally) closed or absent.

== Types == === Anotia ===

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “atresia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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