A 35 year old athlete has height 184 cm , arm span 194 cm, pulse rate 64/min , BP 148/64 mm Hg . Chest auscultation reveals long Diastolic murmur over right 2nd intercostal space on routine examination. The probable diagnosis is
Correct Answer: Aoic regurgitation
Description: Ref Harrison 19 th ed pg 1536 Arm span greater than height is suggestive of MarfansM syndrome. Aoic regurgitation is a feature associated with Marfan's as well as consistent with a diastolic murmur is second right intercostal space.
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