Left ventricular non compaction (LVNC) is a relatively rare variety of cardiomyopathy of genetic origin. We report three cases of LVNC diagnosed on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in Abidjan in patients aged 42, 46 and 60 years, referred for suspected LVNC on echocardiography. We used a 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report three cases of hemorrhagic renal angiomyolipoma successfully treated using embolization. Endovascular management of this complication is highlighted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe fibrous dysplasia of bone is painless, benign, and slowly progressive bone lesion. It may rarely become aggressive by compression of adjacent organs or malignant transformation. This disease falls within the scope of a McCune-Albright syndrome in less than 7 % of cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 28-year-old pregnant woman presents with arterial hypertension of the upper limbs. The examination suggests an aortic coarctation. After a normal delivery, a contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed a subocclusive aortic coarctation of the descending thoracic aorta and a 33-mm aneurysm developed from the left cervical-thoracic artery.
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