Week 1 – Case 3 – Report and Quiz

Case 3 – MRIO0001701, MRIO0002817

Patient History

A 25 year-old male patient presents with chest pain.  Physical examination is remarkable for ectopia lentis

Findings

There is dilatation of the aortic root at the sinuses (annulo-aortic ectasia), effacement of the sinotubular junction, mitral valve prolapse and regurgitation. The aortic valve is tricuspid.

Key Images

Impressions

Marfans syndrome