A Rare Association of Pulmonary Hypertension and Dextrocardia with Poland Syndrome

作者：Raval Jwalant^*; Nagaraja Vinayak; Burgess David; Eshoo Suzanne; Sadick Norman; Denniss A Robert

来源：Heart Lung and Circulation, 2013, 22(9): 778-780.

DOI：10.1016/j.hlc.2013.03.076

• Poland syndrome
• Dextrocardia
• Pulmonary hypertension

Poland syndrome is a rare congenital abnormality with an estimated incidence of 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 30,000 live births. We report and discuss this rare combination of pulmonary hypertension and dextrocardia with Poland syndrome. This case report also highlights the underlying pathogenetic mechanisms during foetal development and the potential to misdiagnose cardiac ischaemia in a patient with an anatomic anomaly. Crow

• 出版日期2013-9