U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Mitral valve prolapse, myxomatous 2(MMVP2; MVP2)

MedGen UID:
335856
Concept ID:
C1843003
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Mitral valve prolapse 2; MMVP2
 
Gene (location): DCHS1 (11p15.4)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0011915
OMIM®: 607829

Definition

Patients with MVP2 have nonsyndromic MVP of variable severity inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. For a general phenotypic description and discussion of genetic heterogeneity of mitral valve prolapse, see MVP1 (157700). [from OMIM]

Clinical features

From HPO
Mitral regurgitation
MedGen UID:
7670
Concept ID:
C0026266
Disease or Syndrome
An abnormality of the mitral valve characterized by insufficiency or incompetence of the mitral valve resulting in retrograde leaking of blood through the mitral valve upon ventricular contraction.
Mitral valve prolapse
MedGen UID:
7671
Concept ID:
C0026267
Disease or Syndrome
One or both of the leaflets (cusps) of the mitral valve bulges back into the left atrium upon contraction of the left ventricle.

Supplemental Content

Recent activity

Your browsing activity is empty.

Activity recording is turned off.

Turn recording back on

See more...