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A 15-year-old patient suffers from headache, nasal hemorrhages, sense of lower extremity coldness. Objectively: muscles of shoulder girdle are developed, lower extremities are hypotrophied. Pulsation on the pedal and femoral arteries is sharply dampened. AP is 150/90 mm Hg, 90/60 on the legs. Systolic murmur can be auscultated above carotid arteries. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Aortal insufficiency
  2. Aorta aneurism
  3. Coarctation of pulmonary artery
  4. Aorta coarctation
  5. Aortal stenosis
Correct answer

Aorta coarctation

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