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Coarctation of aorta with normal blood pressure.
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PMID:  21443071     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Coarctation of aorta (COA) in adults usually manifests as uncontrolled severe hypertension, which may cause symptoms of heart failure, headaches, epistaxis, or aortic dissection. We report an unusual case of coarctation of the aorta in a young male associated with normal blood pressure.
Authors:
Samatha Muppidi; Geoffrey Ngeny; Anekwe Onwuanyi
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of the National Medical Association     Volume:  103     ISSN:  0027-9684     ISO Abbreviation:  J Natl Med Assoc     Publication Date:  2011 Feb 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2011-03-29     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7503090     Medline TA:  J Natl Med Assoc     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  173-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Internal Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30310, USA.
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