An infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and spinal muscular atrophy.
We report an infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome consisting of mitral valvar atresia, aortic valvar atresia, hypoplasia of the aortic arch and coarctation of the aorta, who demonstrated respiratory failure and global hypotonia, and who was eventually diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy.
Cook
Amanda L
AL
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America.
Curzon
Christopher L
CL
Milazzo
Angelo S
AS
D000792:Angiography; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D004452:Echocardiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005821:Genetic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D018636:Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D014897:Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis