Persistent great artery dilatation in Beals syndrome: A novel finding
We report a unique case of dilated aortic root and pulmonary artery in an infant with clinical features consistent with Beals syndrome confirmed to have fibrillin-2 mutation. This case highlights a novel finding of main pulmonary artery dilatation that has not been previously reported with Beals syn...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | We report a unique case of dilated aortic root and pulmonary artery in an infant with clinical features consistent with Beals syndrome confirmed to have fibrillin-2 mutation. This case highlights a novel finding of main pulmonary artery dilatation that has not been previously reported with Beals syndrome or fibrillin-2 mutation. In addition, the importance of serial echocardiography and consideration of medical management is discussed. |
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| Item Description: | 0974-2069 10.4103/apc.APC_8_19 |