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Work-Up of Lower Extremity Swelling in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

A 36-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) presents with a painful and enlarging right lower extremity mass prompting imaging work up. Herein we present a case report of an uncommon complication and a unique treatment option of a large right anterior tibial artery pseudoaneurysm caused by...

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Autores principales: Zaazoue, Karim A, Core, Jacob M, Altan, Ahmed, Elboraey, Mohamed A, Ritchie, Charles A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9467485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36120264
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27973
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author Zaazoue, Karim A
Core, Jacob M
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Ritchie, Charles A
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description A 36-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) presents with a painful and enlarging right lower extremity mass prompting imaging work up. Herein we present a case report of an uncommon complication and a unique treatment option of a large right anterior tibial artery pseudoaneurysm caused by repetitive microtrauma in a patient with EDS and a congenital club foot.
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spelling pubmed-94674852022-09-15 Work-Up of Lower Extremity Swelling in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Zaazoue, Karim A Core, Jacob M Altan, Ahmed Elboraey, Mohamed A Ritchie, Charles A Cureus Radiology A 36-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) presents with a painful and enlarging right lower extremity mass prompting imaging work up. Herein we present a case report of an uncommon complication and a unique treatment option of a large right anterior tibial artery pseudoaneurysm caused by repetitive microtrauma in a patient with EDS and a congenital club foot. Cureus 2022-08-13 /pmc/articles/PMC9467485/ /pubmed/36120264 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27973 Text en Copyright © 2022, Zaazoue et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/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 author and source are credited.
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title Work-Up of Lower Extremity Swelling in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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title_fullStr Work-Up of Lower Extremity Swelling in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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title_short Work-Up of Lower Extremity Swelling in a Patient With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
title_sort work-up of lower extremity swelling in a patient with ehlers-danlos syndrome
topic Radiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9467485/
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