title: Abdominal aorta interruption and CHD.
abstract: We report a rare case of CHD and abdominal aorta interruption. Renal hypertension was the first sign of the abdominal aortic malformation. The aetiology of abdominal aortic interruption remains unclear, it could be congenital or acquired.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cardiologia Pediátrica,Hospital de Santa Cruz - Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental,Lisboa,Portugal.
authors.forename: Lia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cardiologia Pediátrica,Hospital de Santa Cruz - Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental,Lisboa,Portugal.
authors.forename: Erica
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Torres
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Cardiologia Pediátrica,Hospital de Santa Cruz - Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental,Lisboa,Portugal.
authors.forename: Rui
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Anjos
mesh_terms: D001012:Aorta, Abdominal / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D005260:Female; D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000002:abnormalities*
keywords: CHD; abdominal aorta interruption; renal hypertension