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Abdominal coarctation and Alagille syndrome.

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  • 1Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore. paeqsc@nus.edu.sg

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Genetics
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Background:

  • Alagille syndrome (AS) is an autosomal dominant disorder.
  • Cardiac defects, like peripheral pulmonary stenosis, are common in AS.
  • Abdominal coarctation is a rare congenital anomaly with varied symptoms.

Observation:

  • A patient with Alagille syndrome presented with abdominal coarctation.
  • The patient also exhibited aberrations in visceral arteries (celiac, splenic, superior mesenteric).
  • This specific combination of conditions in AS is rarely documented.

Findings:

  • The case highlights the infrequent association between Alagille syndrome and abdominal coarctation.
  • Visceral vascular supply anomalies were noted alongside the coarctation in the AS patient.
  • The study emphasizes the complexity of managing vascular anomalies in AS.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of considering rare vascular complications in Alagille syndrome.
  • Management strategies for abdominal coarctation in AS patients require careful consideration.
  • Potential need for liver transplantation in AS patients with complex vascular issues warrants discussion.