A Case of Chronic Aortic Dissection in Malagasy Patient Suspected of Turner Syndrome

Authors

  • Holy Mihanta Sabrina Ranaivoson Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar. Author
  • Ranaivoson Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Author
  • Rado Olivier Rakoto Sedson Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Author
  • Nancy Lorena Rakotomalala Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Author
  • Solofonirina Rakotoarimanana Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCRRR/2023(4)182

Keywords:

Chronic Aortic, Turner Syndrome, Malagasy Patient

Abstract

The association between aortic dissection and Turner syndrome has been described in the literature as rare. We report a case of a Stanford type-A chronic aortic dissection in a woman suspected of Turner syndrom. Our goal is to recall the association between these two diseases for early detection and follow-up.

Author Biographies

  • Holy Mihanta Sabrina Ranaivoson, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar.

    Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar.

  • Ranaivoson, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

    Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

  • Rado Olivier Rakoto Sedson, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

    Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

  • Nancy Lorena Rakotomalala, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

    Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

  • Solofonirina Rakotoarimanana, Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

    Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

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Published

2023-04-24