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Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia

We describe a rare case of pneumothorax due to Marfan syndrome associated with fibrous dysplasia of the mandible. Marfan syndrome and fibrous dysplasia were possibly due to a common etiological factor. The association between the two and other tumors described in literature related to Marfan syndrom...

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Autores principales: Kate, A., Gothi, D., Joshi, J. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532001
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.56353
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spelling pubmed-28767042010-06-08 Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia Kate, A. Gothi, D. Joshi, J. M. Lung India Case Report We describe a rare case of pneumothorax due to Marfan syndrome associated with fibrous dysplasia of the mandible. Marfan syndrome and fibrous dysplasia were possibly due to a common etiological factor. The association between the two and other tumors described in literature related to Marfan syndrome is discussed. Medknow Publications 2009 /pmc/articles/PMC2876704/ /pubmed/20532001 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.56353 Text en © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kate, A.
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Joshi, J. M.
Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title_full Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title_fullStr Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title_full_unstemmed Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title_short Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
title_sort marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532001
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.56353
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