Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
The clinical findings and treatment options of cardiovascular abnormalities in a 20-year old male patient with Noonan syndrome are described with literature review. The classical clinical features of Noonan syndrome which were identified included short stature, abnormalities of ear and eye, low post...
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doaj-09ff906fce0d48e3a493d0c0a0f65b6c2020-11-25T02:11:13ZengMedical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu Annals of Health Research2476-86422536-61492018-06-0141828710.30442/ahr.0401-1-11Noonan Syndrome: A Case ReportKhan Fahad0Waqar Sumaita1Noor Ul Ain Jamal2Asra Saleem3Dow University of Health SciencesDow University of Health SciencesCardiology Ward, Civil Hospital Karachi (Dow University of Health Sciences)Civil Hospital Karachi ( Dow University of Health Sciences )The clinical findings and treatment options of cardiovascular abnormalities in a 20-year old male patient with Noonan syndrome are described with literature review. The classical clinical features of Noonan syndrome which were identified included short stature, abnormalities of ear and eye, low posterior hair line, cubitus valgus and webbed neck. The major cardiovascular abnormalities included pulmonary valvular stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A comparison with Leopard syndrome is made and the overlapping features between the two rare genetic disorders are discussed.http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/96Hypertrophic cardiomyopathyLeopard syndromeNoonan syndromePulmonary stenosisPtosis |
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Khan Fahad Waqar Sumaita Noor Ul Ain Jamal Asra Saleem |
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Khan Fahad Waqar Sumaita Noor Ul Ain Jamal Asra Saleem Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report Annals of Health Research Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Leopard syndrome Noonan syndrome Pulmonary stenosis Ptosis |
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Khan Fahad Waqar Sumaita Noor Ul Ain Jamal Asra Saleem |
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Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report |
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Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report |
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Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report |
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Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report |
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Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report |
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noonan syndrome: a case report |
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Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu |
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Annals of Health Research |
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2476-8642 2536-6149 |
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2018-06-01 |
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The clinical findings and treatment options of cardiovascular abnormalities in a 20-year old male patient with Noonan syndrome are described with literature review. The classical clinical features of Noonan syndrome which were identified included short stature, abnormalities of ear and eye, low posterior hair line, cubitus valgus and webbed neck. The major cardiovascular abnormalities included pulmonary valvular stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. A comparison with Leopard syndrome is made and the overlapping features between the two rare genetic disorders are discussed. |
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Leopard syndrome Noonan syndrome Pulmonary stenosis Ptosis |
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http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/96 |
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