Spontaneous Closure of Small Ventricular Septal Defects

Alpert, Bruce S.

doi:10.1001/archpedi.1973.04160020028005

Am J Dis Child

1973

DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1973.04160020028005

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Spontaneous Closure of Small Ventricular Septal Defects

Bruce S. Alpert¹

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“…In a recent study Moe and Guntheroth [10] described spontaneous closure of an uncomplicated defect in 20 out of 44 patients followed for an average of 12 months after birth. An even higher rate of spontaneous closure (75%) was reported by Alpert et al [1] in a 10-year follow up.…”

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Diagnosis, therapy, and outcome of ventricular septal defects in the 1st year of life: A two-dimensional colour-Doppler echocardiography study

Trowitzsch

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Braun

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Stute

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et al. 1990

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Exaggerated anticipatory anxiety is common in social anxiety disorder (SAD). Neuroimaging studies have revealed altered neural activity in response to social stimuli in SAD, but fewer studies have examined neural activity during anticipation of feared social stimuli in SAD. The current study examined the time course and magnitude of activity in threat processing brain regions during speech anticipation in socially anxious individuals and healthy controls (HC). Method Participants (SAD n = 58; HC n = 16) underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during which they completed a 90s control anticipation task and 90s speech anticipation task.

“…In a recent study Moe and Guntheroth [10] described spontaneous closure of an uncomplicated defect in 20 out of 44 patients followed for an average of 12 months after birth. An even higher rate of spontaneous closure (75%) was reported by Alpert et al [1] in a 10-year follow up.…”

Section: Introductionmentioning

confidence: 64%

Diagnosis, therapy, and outcome of ventricular septal defects in the 1st year of life: A two-dimensional colour-Doppler echocardiography study

Trowitzsch

¹

,

Braun

²

,

Stute

³

et al. 1990

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Exaggerated anticipatory anxiety is common in social anxiety disorder (SAD). Neuroimaging studies have revealed altered neural activity in response to social stimuli in SAD, but fewer studies have examined neural activity during anticipation of feared social stimuli in SAD. The current study examined the time course and magnitude of activity in threat processing brain regions during speech anticipation in socially anxious individuals and healthy controls (HC). Method Participants (SAD n = 58; HC n = 16) underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during which they completed a 90s control anticipation task and 90s speech anticipation task.

“…During the 10‐year follow‐up by auscultation, 75% of small VSDs were noted to close spontaneously 1 . Also, a previous study 3 showed that 40.2% of asymptomatic VSDs spontaneously closed during a mean follow‐up period of 9.5 years.…”

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confidence: 92%

Spontaneous closure of ventricular septal defects followed up from <3 months of age

Miyake

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Shinohara

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Nakamura

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et al. 2004

Pediatrics International

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Exaggerated anticipatory anxiety is common in social anxiety disorder (SAD). Neuroimaging studies have revealed altered neural activity in response to social stimuli in SAD, but fewer studies have examined neural activity during anticipation of feared social stimuli in SAD. The current study examined the time course and magnitude of activity in threat processing brain regions during speech anticipation in socially anxious individuals and healthy controls (HC). Method Participants (SAD n = 58; HC n = 16) underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during which they completed a 90s control anticipation task and 90s speech anticipation task.

“…6 Again, the incidence of this complication varies widely in previous reports, ranging from 1% to15%. 6,7 Variations reflect the difficulty of estimating the true incidence of this complication.…”

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“…6 Again, the incidence of this complication varies widely in previous reports, ranging from 1% to15%. 6,7 Variations reflect the difficulty of estimating the true incidence of this complication. 5 Shah et al 23 estimated the risk of a 15-year-old with a VSD developing bacterial endocarditis by age 70 to be 11.5%.…”

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Small Ventricular Septal Defect Considered Not Requiring Surgical Closure: The Frequency of Developing Complications in Our Center

Hyder¹,

Kazmi²,

Kazmi³

2016

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Exaggerated anticipatory anxiety is common in social anxiety disorder (SAD). Neuroimaging studies have revealed altered neural activity in response to social stimuli in SAD, but fewer studies have examined neural activity during anticipation of feared social stimuli in SAD. The current study examined the time course and magnitude of activity in threat processing brain regions during speech anticipation in socially anxious individuals and healthy controls (HC). Method Participants (SAD n = 58; HC n = 16) underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during which they completed a 90s control anticipation task and 90s speech anticipation task.

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