Familial clustering of congenital deafness, patent ductus arteriosus, Eisenmenger complex, and differential cyanosis
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Familial clustering of congenital deafness, patent ductus arteriosus, Eisenmenger complex, and differential cyanosis
RATIONALE Few studies had reported syndromes that include patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) with Eisenmenger syndrome and congenital deafness clustered in male siblings without facial, skeletal, or mental abnormalities. PATIENT CONCERNS Two brothers, who were deaf and had PDA with Eisenmenger complex, were first seen at our Cardiology clinic at the ages of 25 and 41, respectively. They presented...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000007105