Supravalvular aortic stenosis with aneurysmal dilation and infective vegetations of the aortic arch in a pediatric patient with Williams syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Ahmad Bishr Nasra; Alwaleed Al-Dairy; Aram Almohamad; Ahmad Razi Jabr; Younes Al-Dairy

doi:10.1186/s13256-026-05868-5

February 11, 2026Journal of Medical Case ReportsOpen Access

Supravalvular aortic stenosis with aneurysmal dilation and infective vegetations of the aortic arch in a pediatric patient with Williams syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

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Key Points

This case report aims to highlight the cardiovascular complications associated with Williams syndrome, focusing on a specific patient's condition.
Case report format detailing patient history and clinical findings.
Review of literature regarding cardiovascular involvement in Williams syndrome.
Description of surgical intervention and outcomes.
Identification of supravalvular aortic stenosis with aneurysmal dilation in the patient.
Detection of infective vegetations on the aortic arch.
Successful surgical intervention prevented severe complications.

Implication

Case report reveals surgical intervention importance for cardiovascular issues in Williams syndrome patients.

Abstract

This case underscores the importance of early recognition and timely surgical intervention in preventing catastrophic outcomes in patients with Williams syndrome and complex cardiovascular involvement.

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Nasra et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698ebedd85a1ff6a930162f3 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-026-05868-5

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Supravalvular aortic stenosis with aneurysmal dilation and infective vegetations of the aortic arch in a pediatric patient with Williams syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

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Abstract

Discussion

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Supravalvular aortic stenosis with aneurysmal dilation and infective vegetations of the aortic arch in a pediatric patient with Williams syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Key Points

Implication

Abstract

Discussion

Cite This Study

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