Aortic root dilatation with redundancy of mitral and aortic leaflets associated with the LEOPARD syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 110-111

  Goyal, S B ^a   Aragam, J R ^a  

^a Fallon Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic leaflets; Aortic root dilatation; LEOPARD syndrome; Mitral leaflets

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNNEL CHEST; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; LENTIGINOSIS; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AORTIC DISEASES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MALE; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 33646542325     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.05.065     Document Type: Article

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