Genetic Heart Conditions Flashcards
What cardiovascular features are Turner syndrome associated with?
Coarctation of the aorta
Short stature
Neck webbing
Gonadal dysgenesis
What cardiovascular features are down syndrome associated with?
Septal defects (in particular Atrioventricular septal defects) Reduced tone
What cardiovascular features are Noonan syndrome associated with?
Pulmonary stenosis
Septal defects
What cardiovascular features are Shprintzen syndrome associated with?
Tetralogy of fallot (aorta located between L & R ventricles - deoxygenated blood flows in)
What cardiovascular features are Williams syndrome associated with?
Supra ventricular aortic stenosis
What cardiovascular features are 22q11 microdeletion associated with?
Leads to DiGeorge syndrome
- associated with tetralogy of Fallot
What cardiovascular features are fetal alcohol syndrome associated with?
Mainly neurological and craniofacial defects
- although atrial or ventricular septal defects can be found