Tricuspid atresia history and symptoms
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History and Symptoms
History
Symptoms
- Symptoms oftricuspid atresia in neonates may include the following:
- Central cyanosis in mucous membranes and tongue
- Poor feeding and growth retardation
- Difficulty in breathing
- Rapid heartbeat
- Rapid breathing
- Symptoms of longstanding cyanosis and hyperviscosity syndrome as a result of secondary erythrocytosis in older children include the following:
- Headache
- Alter mentation
- Faintness
- Dizziness
- Visual disturbances
- Paresthesia
- Tinnitus
- Myalgia
Common symptoms of tricuspid atresia include:[1]
- Cyanosis
- Poor feeding
- Tachypnea over the first 2 weeks of life
- Fatigue
- Exercise intolerance
- Dyspnea
- Poor growth and failure to thrive
References
- ↑ ASTLEY R, OLDHAM JS, PARSONS C (1953). "Congenital tricuspid atresia". Br Heart J. 15 (3): 287–97. doi:10.1136/hrt.15.3.287. PMC 479498. PMID 13059216.