Autosomal recessive cutis laxa type Ib-Successful redo aortic root and arch replacement.
Christiane PeesDaniel ZimpferSonja RadakovicDietrich BeitzkeIna Michel-BehnkeFranco A LacconePublished in: Clinical case reports (2022)
We present an adolescent girl with a highly stenotic ascending aortic conduit of her former during infancy corrected giant aneurysm. Genetic testing determined autosomal recessive cutis laxa type-Ib as the underlying connective tissue disorder. Re-do valve sparing root and arch replacement gained excellent restoration of the aorta; 1-year-follow-up was uneventful.
Keyphrases
- aortic dissection
- aortic valve
- pulmonary artery
- aortic valve replacement
- coronary artery
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- intellectual disability
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- young adults
- mitral valve
- mental health
- muscular dystrophy
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- body mass index
- atrial fibrillation
- abdominal aortic aneurysm