Abstract
Aortic Dissection (AD) is uncommon in children and young adults. It has a high mortality and this is compounded by its delayed diagnosis due to a myriad of clinical presentations. The known risk factors include connective tissue disorders (CTD), congenital heart disease (CHD), chronic hypertension and trauma. AD in paediatric patients with hypertension or no identifiable risk factors is exquisitely rare and have only been described in a limited number of studies.
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