coarctation of the aorta

ICD-10: Q25.1MeSH: D001017ORPHA: 1457

Overview

congenital condition whereby the aorta is narrow, usually in the area where the ductus arteriosus (ligamentum arteriosum after regression) inserts

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with coarctation of the aorta, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Coarctation of the descending aortic archAbnormal left ventricular outflow tract morphologyCardiomegalyBicuspid aortic valveCoronary artery atherosclerosisHypoplastic left ventricleHypertensionCongestive heart failurePatent ductus arteriosusPersistent left superior vena cavaPerimembranous ventricular septal defectHypoplastic aortic archStrokeTetralogy of FallotPulmonary arterial hypertensionAortic valve atresiaFatigueHeadacheNosebleedDyspneaChest painIntermittent claudicationFailure to thriveDizzinessDecreased appetite

Classification & Codes

ICD-10 Code

Q25.1

MeSH Code

D001017

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:1457
coarctation of the aorta
ICD-10Q25.1
MeSHD001017
OrphanetORPHA:1457
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record25 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO