Open AccessArterial tortuosity syndrome: A rare entity
Author(s) -
Ashutosh Marwah,
Sejal Shah,
P Suresh,
Sunita Maheshwari
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of pediatric cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-2069
pISSN - 0974-5149
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2069.41060
Subject(s) - medicine , tortuosity , radiology , peripheral , cardiology , inguinal hernia , hernia , geotechnical engineering , porosity , engineering
We present a 5 month old baby who was referred for an incidental detection of a murmur and was found to have tortuous pulmonary arteries with multiple peripheral pulmonary stenoses and bilateral inguinal hernia pointing towards the diagnosis of arterial tortuosity syndrome.