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An infant with Williams–Beuren syndrome and Ebstein anomaly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 May 2010

Derek A. Williams*
Affiliation:
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
Amanda L. Cook
Affiliation:
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
*
Correspondence to: D. A. Williams, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, United States of America. Tel: +336 716 3232; Fax: +336 716 0533; E-mail: dewillia@wfubmc.edu

Abstract

We report an infant with Ebstein anomaly of the tricuspid valve and severe branch pulmonary artery stenosis who was diagnosed with Williams–Beuren syndrome.

Type
Brief Reports
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2010

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