See Also: vater(medicine)
VATER(health)
Vater(dictionary)
Vater's corpuscles(medicine)
Vater's fold(medicine)
Vater, Abraham(medicine)
VATER syndrome(medicine)
Ampulla of Vater(health)
vater's ampulla(medicine)
ampulla of vater(medicine)

VATER (health)


A word made from the first letters of a group of birth defects. It is used when all of these birth defects affect the same child. The birth defects are: A constellation of vertebral defects, anal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula with oesophageal atresia, and renal and radial anomalies; associated with Fanconi's anaemia.