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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Main Authors: Khan Fahad, Waqar Sumaita, Noor Ul Ain Jamal, Asra Saleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu 2018-06-01
Series:Annals of Health Research
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/96
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spelling 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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author Khan Fahad
Waqar Sumaita
Noor Ul Ain Jamal
Asra Saleem
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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
author_facet Khan Fahad
Waqar Sumaita
Noor Ul Ain Jamal
Asra Saleem
author_sort Khan Fahad
title Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
title_short Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
title_fullStr Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
title_sort noonan syndrome: a case report
publisher Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, OOUTH Sagamu
series Annals of Health Research
issn 2476-8642
2536-6149
publishDate 2018-06-01
description 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.
topic Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Leopard syndrome
Noonan syndrome
Pulmonary stenosis
Ptosis
url http://www.annalsofhealthresearch.com/index.php/ahr/article/view/96
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