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Describe a rare familial occurrence of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection spanning two generations and evaluate its implications for genetic counseling.

July 1, 1991American Journal of Medical Genetics

Father and two children with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

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Describe a rare familial occurrence of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection spanning two generations and evaluate its implications for genetic counseling.
Clinical evaluation and pedigree documentation of a father and two children diagnosed with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC).
Analysis of inheritance patterns and review of previously documented familial recurrence of TAPVC among relatives.
Documented vertical transmission of total anomalous pulmonary venous connection across two generations involving a father and his two offspring.
Identified significant implications for genetic counseling protocols, particularly as surgical advancements allow more individuals with repaired TAPVC to reach reproductive age.

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Case report demonstrates total anomalous pulmonary venous connection across two generations in a father and two children, highlighting genetic counseling needs for surviving adult patients.

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Raisher et al. (1991) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6ab37026eceddf3186f38c26 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.1320400122

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Case report demonstrates total anomalous pulmonary venous connection across two generations in a father and two children, highlighting genetic counseling needs for surviving adult patients.

Father and two children with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

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Father and two children with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

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