Coronary aneurysm in a young patient with Turner syndrome

Denise van der Linde; Ricardo P J Budde; Jolien W Roos-Hesselink

doi:10.1017/S1047951121001244

Coronary aneurysm in a young patient with Turner syndrome

Cardiol Young. 2021 Jun;31(6):1019-1020. doi: 10.1017/S1047951121001244. Epub 2021 Apr 8.

Authors

Denise van der Linde¹, Ricardo P J Budde², Jolien W Roos-Hesselink¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
² Department of Radiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

PMID: 33827734
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951121001244

Abstract

A young woman with Turner syndrome was found to have a large coronary aneurysm in the left anterior descending coronary artery upon CT angiogram screening for aortic pathology.

Keywords: CT; Turner syndrome; coronary aneurysm.

MeSH terms

Coronary Aneurysm* / diagnostic imaging
Coronary Aneurysm* / etiology
Coronary Vessels
Female
Humans
Turner Syndrome* / complications
Turner Syndrome* / diagnosis