Paediatrics – MCQ 57 – Eisenmenger syndrome

Eisenmenger syndrome is characterized by all except:
A. Return of left ventricle & right ventricle to normal size
B. Pulmonary veins not distended
C. Pruning of peripheral pulmonary arteries
D. Dilatation of central pulmonary arteries

Correct answer : A. Return of left ventricle & right ventricle to normal size

Right ventricular hypertrophy that develops in Eisenmenger syndrome will not return to normal size.