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RMJ. 2008; 33(1): 113-115


Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl

Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl.

Abstract
We report a 13-year-old girl with acute pulmonary edema due to severe acute Mitral
regurgitation because of rupture of Mitral valve´s posteromedial papillary muscle. She
had normal mitral valve with necrotic posteromedial papillary muscle, classic
aneurysms in left coronary artery, neutrophilic infiltration in the wall of medium-sized
vessel of kidney and positive perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (PANCA)
a diagnosis of polyarteritis nodosa. She treated successfully with mitral valve
replacement. (Rawal Med J 2008;33:112-114).

Key words: Mitral valve, P-ANCA, Papillary muscle, polyarteritis nodosa.


 
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Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. RMJ. 2008; 33(1): 113-115.


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Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=7563 [Access: December 07, 2023].


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Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. RMJ. 2008; 33(1): 113-115.



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Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. RMJ. (2008), [cited December 07, 2023]; 33(1): 113-115.



Harvard Style

Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl (2008) Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. RMJ, 33 (1), 113-115.



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Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. 2008. Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. Rawal Medical Journal, 33 (1), 113-115.



Chicago Style

Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. "Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl." Rawal Medical Journal 33 (2008), 113-115.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl. "Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl." Rawal Medical Journal 33.1 (2008), 113-115. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Seyed Hadi Hakim Azin Alizadeh Asl (2008) Acute Pulmonary Edema due to Rupture of Mitral Valve´s Posteromedial Papillary Muscle in a young girl. Rawal Medical Journal, 33 (1), 113-115.