Congenital cardiac defect associations

Question 1

Alcohol exposure in utero (fetal alcohol

syndrome)

Answer 1

VSD, PDA, ASD, tetralogy of Fallot

Question 2

Congenital rubella

Answer 2

Septal defects, PDA, pulmonary artery stenosis

Question 3

Down syndrome

Answer 3

AV septal defect (endocardial cushion defect),

VSD, ASD

Question 4

Infant of diabetic mother

Answer 4

Transposition of great vessels

Question 5

Marfan syndrome

Answer 5

MVP, thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection,

aortic regurgitation

Question 6

Prenatal lithium exposure

Answer 6

Ebstein anomaly.

Question 7

Turner syndrome

Answer 7

Bicuspid aortic valve, coarctation of aorta

Question 8

What is Ebstein anomaly

Answer 8

Ebstein’s anomaly is a congenital heart defect in which the septal and posterior leaflets of the tricuspid valve are displaced towards the apex of the right ventricle of the heart. This causes the right atrium to be large and the anatomic right ventricle to be small in size.

Question 9

Williams syndrome

Answer 9

Supravalvular aortic stenosis

Question 10

22q11 syndromes

Answer 10

Truncus arteriosus, tetralogy of Fallot