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08 November 2020 : Case report  Italy

The Role of Ultrasound in Dunbar Syndrome: Lessons Based on a Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care, Rare disease, Congenital defects / diseases, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Renato Farina
  • A Study design/planning
  • B Data collection/entry
  • C Data analysis/statistics
  • D Data interpretation
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Pietro Valerio Foti
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Andrea Conti
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Francesco Aldo Iannace
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Isabella Pennisi
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Serafino Santonocito
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
  • F Literature analysis/search
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, Luigi Fanzone
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
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, Giuseppe Mazzone
  • B Data collection/entry
  • E Preparation of manuscript
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, Stefano Palmucci
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, Antonio Basile
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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.926778

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e926778

Table 1. Summary of the results obtained with duplex Doppler US.

Patient with DShealthy patients (control group)
CA PSV in expiratory apnea226 cm/s150 cm/s±25
CA PSV in inspiratory apnea182,1 cm/s155 cm/s±25
AA in expiratory apnea70 cm/s80 cm/s±15
AA in inspiratory apnea72 cm/s85 cm/s±15
PSV ratio between CA and AA3,2: 12: 1±0.2
CA – celiac artery; PSV – peak speed velocity; AA – abdominal aorta; DS – Dunbar syndrome.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923