Duroziez's disease
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Duroziez's disease is a congenital variant of mitral stenosis
. It was described in 1877 by Paul Louis Duroziez
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Mitral stenosis
Mitral stenosis is a valvular heart disease characterized by the narrowing of the orifice of the mitral valve of the heart.-Signs and symptoms:Symptoms of mitral stenosis include:...
. It was described in 1877 by Paul Louis Duroziez
Paul Louis Duroziez
Paul Louis Duroziez was a French physician remembered for describing Duroziez's sign and Duroziez's disease. He studied medicine in Paris, graduating in 1853. He worked with Jean-Martin Charcot and later as a surgeon in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870...
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