Key result
A 65-year-old male with classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome developed rare cardiac manifestations including dilated cardiomyopathy (EF 35%), aortic root dilation, and severe aortic regurgitation.
Population
65-year-old male with classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome presenting with dyspnoea on exertion, orthopnoea…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Cardiac evaluation indicated for symptomatic classic EDS; leaves open prevalence and management of associated cardiomyopathy.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights rare cardiac manifestations including dilated cardiomyopathy and severe aortic regurgitation in classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Zainal et al. (2016) conducted a case report in Classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (n=1). Classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome was evaluated on Cardiac manifestations (dilated cardiomyopathy, aortic root dilation, severe aortic regurgitation). A 65-year-old male with classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome developed rare cardiac manifestations including dilated cardiomyopathy (EF 35%), aortic root dilation, and severe aortic regurgitation.
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