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A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult
Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. It affects large and medium-sized arteries inducing tortuosity and elongation. Typical skeletal manifestations are dysmorphic features, hyperextensible skin, hypermobile joints, and congenital contractures. We...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9157184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663805 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.005 |
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author | Elnaggar, Mohamed Elsayed Aly, Mahmoud Mohamed Abduljawad, Hiba Bubshait, Maryam Ebrahim, Wael Hamed |
author_facet | Elnaggar, Mohamed Elsayed Aly, Mahmoud Mohamed Abduljawad, Hiba Bubshait, Maryam Ebrahim, Wael Hamed |
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description | Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. It affects large and medium-sized arteries inducing tortuosity and elongation. Typical skeletal manifestations are dysmorphic features, hyperextensible skin, hypermobile joints, and congenital contractures. We present a case of a 33-year-old female, with history of multiple abdominal wall hernias, who was diagnosed with ATS by preoperative investigations based on typical vascular manifestations. We will present the radiological findings of this rare condition. |
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spelling | pubmed-91571842022-06-02 A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult Elnaggar, Mohamed Elsayed Aly, Mahmoud Mohamed Abduljawad, Hiba Bubshait, Maryam Ebrahim, Wael Hamed Radiol Case Rep Case Report Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. It affects large and medium-sized arteries inducing tortuosity and elongation. Typical skeletal manifestations are dysmorphic features, hyperextensible skin, hypermobile joints, and congenital contractures. We present a case of a 33-year-old female, with history of multiple abdominal wall hernias, who was diagnosed with ATS by preoperative investigations based on typical vascular manifestations. We will present the radiological findings of this rare condition. Elsevier 2022-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9157184/ /pubmed/35663805 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.005 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Case Report Elnaggar, Mohamed Elsayed Aly, Mahmoud Mohamed Abduljawad, Hiba Bubshait, Maryam Ebrahim, Wael Hamed A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title | A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title_full | A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title_fullStr | A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title_short | A rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
title_sort | rare case of arterial tortuosity syndrome in an adult |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9157184/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663805 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.005 |
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