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Multimodality Imaging of LEOPARD Syndrome: Myocardial Hypertrophy With Diffuse Coronary Artery Dilation

We describe the case of a 5-year-old girl with genetically confirmed LEOPARD syndrome (LS) who presented with multiple lentigines, ocular hypertelorism, retardation of growth, myocardial hypertrophy, and diffuse coronary artery dilatation. This case highlights the importance of multimodality imaging...

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Autores principales: Yang, Dan, Wang, Yining, Lu, Minjie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9434644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36062059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.07.002
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Sumario:We describe the case of a 5-year-old girl with genetically confirmed LEOPARD syndrome (LS) who presented with multiple lentigines, ocular hypertelorism, retardation of growth, myocardial hypertrophy, and diffuse coronary artery dilatation. This case highlights the importance of multimodality imaging for the assessment of LS-associated cardiovascular alterations and follow-up. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)