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===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
*[[Atrial myxoma]] | *[[Atrial myxoma]] | ||
*[[Bacterial endocarditis]] | |||
*[[Rheumatic heart disease]] | |||
*[[Thrombus]] | |||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.; Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D. [3]
Overview
The majority of cases of mitral stenosis result from rheumatic heart disease, which occurs as a complication of group A streptococcal infection in genetically susceptible individuals. Some cases may be congenital.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Common Causes
- Bacterial endocarditis
- Congenital
- Mitral annular calcification
- Prosthetic mitral valve
- Radiation
- Rheumatic heart disease
- Ergot preparation
- Nitrates
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular | Atrial myxoma, bacterial endocarditis, Lutembacher syndrome, mitral annular calcification, cleft mitral valve, prosthetic mitral valve, rheumatic heart disease, double-orifice mitral valve, hypoplasia of mitral valve annulus, mitral valve commissural fusion, Shone's syndrome |
| Chemical / poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | Ergot, nitrates |
| Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
| Endocrine | No underlying causes |
| Environmental | Radiation |
| Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
| Genetic | No underlying causes |
| Hematologic | Blood clots |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | Bacterial endocarditis |
| Musculoskeletal / Ortho | No underlying causes |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional / Metabolic | No underlying causes |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | Atrial myxoma |
| Opthalmologic | No underlying causes |
| Overdose / Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal / Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheum / Immune / Allergy | Ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatic heart disease |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | No underlying causes |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
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