A Case of Unusual Form of Williams Syndrome.
10.4070/kcj.1991.21.2.361
- Author:
Nan Kyung KIM
;
Dae Hyun LIM
;
Jung Hee KIM
;
Soon Ung KANG
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Williams syndrome;
Aortic hypoplasia;
Mitral regurgitation;
Chronic nonparoxysmal sinus tachycardia
- MeSH:
Facies;
Intellectual Disability;
Mitral Valve Insufficiency;
Tachycardia;
Tachycardia, Sinus;
Williams Syndrome*
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1991;21(2):361-366
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Williams syndrome is a progressive and multisystemic disorder. We experienced one case of Willams syndrome which was characterized by elfin facies, mental retardation, diffuse aortic hypoplasia, mitral regurgitation and chronic nonparoxysmal sinus tachycardia. The tachycardia has been managing with beta-blocker successfully. We presented a case of unusual form of Williams syndrome with a reivew of literatures.