Korean Circ J.  1991 Apr;21(2):361-366. 10.4070/kcj.1991.21.2.361.

A Case of Unusual Form of Williams Syndrome

• Kim NK
• Lim DH
• Kim JH
• Kang SU

• KMID: 2093284
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.1991.21.2.361

Abstract

Williams syndrome is a progressive and multisystemic disorder. We experienced one case of Willams syndrome which was characterized by elfin facies, mental retardation, diffuse aortic hypoplasia, mitral regurgitation and chronic nonparoxysmal sinus tachycardia. The tachycardia has been managing with beta-blocker successfully. We presented a case of unusual form of Williams syndrome with a reivew of literatures.

Keyword

Williams syndrome; Aortic hypoplasia; Mitral regurgitation; Chronic nonparoxysmal sinus tachycardia

MeSH Terms

Facies
Intellectual Disability
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Tachycardia
Tachycardia, Sinus
Williams Syndrome*