Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2004
A 5-year-old child with stigmas of dysembryogenesis (small chin, thick lips, opened mouth, hyperthelorismus) has systolic murmur in the second intercostal to the right of the sternum. The murmur passes to the neck and along the sternum left edge. The pulse on the left brachial artery is weakened. BP on the right arm is 110/60 mm Hg, on the left - 100/60 mm Hg. ECG results: hypertrophy of the right ventricle. What defect is the most probable?
Answer options
- Defect of interventricular septum
- Defect of interatrial septum
- Aortic stenosis
- Open aortic duct
- Coarctation of the aorta
Correct answer
Aortic stenosis
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