Shone’s syndrome in adult. Report of a case
Shone´s syndrome is a rare entity characterized by four basics defects: supravalvular mitralring, valvular mitral stenosis by a parachute mitral valve, subaortic stenosis and aortic coarctation.This entity commonly curses with its incomplete form and other abnormalities are frequentlypresent. The pa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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2011-01-01
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| Series: | Revista Cubana de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revcardiologia.sld.cu/index.php/revcardiologia/article/view/47/62 |
| Summary: | Shone´s syndrome is a rare entity characterized by four basics defects: supravalvular mitralring, valvular mitral stenosis by a parachute mitral valve, subaortic stenosis and aortic coarctation.This entity commonly curses with its incomplete form and other abnormalities are frequentlypresent. The patient is a 43 years old female, who came to the EchocardiographyDepartment for a routine study, detecting supravalvular mitral membrane, dysplastic mitralvalve, subaortic stenosis, bicuspid aortic valves and mild aortic coarctation. We concludedthis case as a Shone´s Syndrome. |
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| ISSN: | 0864-2168 1561-2937 |