title: [Congenital cardiopathy in a patient with Sotos syndrome. Description of a case].
abstract: The number of cases of Sotos syndrome or cerebral gigantism described in the literature total more than 200. For 6 of these, cardiac malformations were described. The authors report a case of Sotos syndrome in which malformative alterations of the aortic and mitral valves were simultaneously present.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Cardiologia, Ospedale Civile, Vasto.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Di Marco
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Levantesi
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Parisi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chiarelli
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000150:complications; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000002:abnormalities*; D002648:Child; D004452:Echocardiography; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000002:abnormalities; D005877:Gigantism / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D006972:Hypertelorism / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000002:abnormalities*; D011378:Prognathism / Q000150:complications; D012886:Skull / Q000002:abnormalities; D013577:Syndrome
vernacular_title: Cardiopatia congenita in paziente con sindrome di Sotos. Descrizione di un caso.