Interrupted aortic arch with isolated persistent left superior vena cava in patient with Turners syndrome

Interrupted aortic arch with isolated persistent left superior vena cava in patient with Turners syndrome

We present a case of 13-year-old female with Turner syndrome (TS), who presented with unexplained lower limbs swelling and ejection systolic murmur at the left second intercostal space. Suspicion of mild aortic coarctation was made by echocardiography. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) showed a...

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Main Authors: M Obadah Kattea, Osama A Smettei, Abdulrahman Kattea, Rami M Abazid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
coarctation of aorta
interrupted aortic arch
left-sided superior vena cava
turner syndrome
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/2231-0770.191449

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