Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Introduction: Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Description of Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Valvular pulmonary stenosis (medical condition): Often a congenital defect but may be caused by such things as rheumatic fever or bacterial endocarditis. Severity depends on the degree of narrowing of the pulmonary valve.

See also:

Pulmonary valve stenosis:
  »Introduction: Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Symptoms of Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Causes of Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Treatments for Pulmonary valve stenosis

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Valvular pulmonary stenosis:

• Pulmonary stenosis
• Valvular
• Pulmonary
• Pulmonary symptoms (3105 causes)
• Stenosis

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Valvular pulmonary stenosis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Valvular pulmonary stenosis, or a subtype of Valvular pulmonary stenosis, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Valvular pulmonary stenosis as a Disease

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Another name for Pulmonary valve stenosis (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Symptoms of Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Causes of Pulmonary valve stenosis
  »Treatments for Pulmonary valve stenosis

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Related Diseases

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Valvular pulmonary stenosis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Stenosis
• Heart conditions
• Heart valve diseases
• Pulmonary valve disease

Causes of Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Some of the causes of Valvular pulmonary stenosis are included in the list below:

• Congenital heart defect
• Rheumatic fever

Read more about causes of Valvular pulmonary stenosis (Pulmonary valve stenosis)

Symptoms of Valvular pulmonary stenosis (Pulmonary valve stenosis)

Some of the symptoms of Valvular pulmonary stenosis incude:

• Angina
• Chest pain
• Fainting
• Congestive heart failure
• Breathlessness

See full list of 17 symptoms of Valvular pulmonary stenosis (Pulmonary valve stenosis)

Treatments for Valvular pulmonary stenosis (Pulmonary valve stenosis)

Treatments for Valvular pulmonary stenosis (Pulmonary valve stenosis) include:

• Hospitalization
• Heart surgery

Read more about treatments for Valvular pulmonary stenosis

Treatment of Valvular pulmonary stenosis: For more treatment information about Valvular pulmonary stenosis, see treatment of Pulmonary valve stenosis (Valvular pulmonary stenosis)

Valvular pulmonary stenosis: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Valvular pulmonary stenosis:

• valvular heart disease
• echocardiography
• cyanosis
• right ventricular hypertrophy
• carcinoid tumour
• ballon valvuloplasty

Terms associated with Valvular pulmonary stenosis:

Terms Similar to Valvular pulmonary stenosis:

• Pulmonary valve stenosis
• Heart valve pulmonary stenosis

Source - NIH

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