Fig of 3 signs is seen in?
Correct Answer: Coarctation of Aoa
Description: Coarctation of Aoa - Juxta-ductal pa of AOA is mostly involved Medial wall of AOA is usually spared Clinical presentation - Hypeension Milder disease - Intermittent claudication of lower limbs Severe disease - Hea failure in neonate with B/L feeble or impalpable femoral pulses CXR - Figure of 3 sign Notching of inferior margin of 3rd - 9th ribs , usually seen in >3 years age Contrast Esophagogram and Barium swallow - E sign Treatment - Balloon angioplasty Anti-hypeensives for HTN
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