MID AORTIC DYSPLASTIC SYNDROME : A case report of this uncommon vascular anomaly

Dr. Anchal Sharma; Dr. Viral Panchal; Dr. Rajat Arora

Volume : VII, Issue : VI, June - 2018

MID AORTIC DYSPLASTIC SYNDROME : A case report of this uncommon vascular anomaly

Dr. Anchal Sharma, Dr. Viral Panchal, Dr. Rajat Arora

Abstract :

Mid aortic dysplastic syndrome or Coarctation of abdominal aorta is a rare vascular pathology characterised by localized or extended narrowing of abdominal or distal descending thoracic aorta.With hypertension as its cardinal clinical feature , it mostly remains asymptomatic.It could be congenital or acquired associated with obliterative panarteritis , retroperitoneal fiosis ,etc. Radiologically , narrowing or segmental stenosis of aorta is seen with formation of multiple collaterals.