June 1, 1961Annals of Internal Medicine
Differential Diagnosis of Mitral Regurgitation in Childhood: Clinical Pathological Conference at the National Institutes of Health
Structured PICO
P
Population
13-year-old colored male who was the product of a normal full term pregnancy and delivery, weighed over six pounds at birth, with retarded growth and development.
A clinical pathological conference detailing the differential diagnosis of mitral regurgitation in a pediatric patient.
Authors
Discussion
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Implication
Case discussion may guide evaluation of mitral regurgitation in adolescents; hypothesis-generating and leaves generalizability open.
Cite This Study
Braunwald et al. (1961) studied this question.