Isolated quadricuspid aortic valve referred with diagnosis of rheumatic carditis |
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| Authors: | Mustafa Kosecik Bahri Elmas |
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| Affiliation: | aDivision of Pediatric Cardiology, Sakarya University School of Medicine, Sakarya, Turkey;bDepartment of Pediatrics, Sakarya University School of Medicine, Sakarya, Turkey |
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| Abstract: | Quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital malformation of the aortic valve. It appears often isolated or sometimes associated with other truncal anomalies, and approximately 50% of patients have aortic regurgitation. In this article we reported an eight-years-old boy referred with diagnose of rheumatic carditis from the outer medical center. |
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| Keywords: | Quadricuspid aortic valve Regurgitation Echocardiography |
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