Anomalous connection of superior vena cava to the left atrium masquerading as epilepsy: A case report with review of literature

Abstract

An 11-year-old girl who presented with recurrent epileptic fits was eventually found to have a superior vena cava draining into the left atrium. There was no atrial septal defect. The patient underwent a successful surgical correction.

Keywords

• Epilepsy
• heart defects
• congenital
• brain abscess
• cardiac surgery