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Multiple congenital visceral abnormalities as a rare cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension
oleh: Parham Rabiee, Sedigheh Saedi
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | SpringerOpen 2022-04-01 |
Deskripsi
Abstract Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare, progressive disorder. PAH is caused by a wide spectrum of pathologies but the cause remains undetermined on many occasions and patients are classified in the idiopathic group. Case presentation Here we report a young woman with rare congenital visceral abnormalities presenting with severe pulmonary hypertension. Conclusions Pulmonary hypertension is a complex disorder. Search for uncommon conditions that lead to pulmonary hypertension is necessary to determine the best management options.