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Scimitar syndrome in a child with Turner syndrome

Author(s) -

Abhamoni Baro,

Sumitra Venkatesh,

Shakuntala Prabhu

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

sri lanka journal of child health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.153

H-Index - 6

eISSN - 2386-110X

pISSN - 1391-5452

DOI - 10.4038/sljch.v44i2.7992

Subject(s) - medical journal , sri lanka , publishing , medicine , scopus , transparency (behavior) , child health , library science , family medicine , open access publishing , medical education , political science , medline , south asia , law , history , ethnology , computer science

Turner syndrome is known to be associated with significant cardiovascular abnormalities in 23-45%. Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by anomalous connection of the pulmonary veins to the inferior vena cava. It represents 3-5% of all partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR). We report a rare case of Scimitar syndrome in a child with Turner Syndrome. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health , 2015; 44 (2): 107-109

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