Surgical management of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and its challenges: a case report

Surgical management of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and its challenges: a case report

BACKGROUND Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a heterogeneous group of rare inherited diseases involving connective tissue. Vascular EDS (vEDS) is associated with abnormal type III collagen, which is an essential component of skin, hollow organs and arterial walls, and causes potentially fa...

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Main Authors: Francisco da Rocha de Sousa, Nicola Colucci, Arnaud Dupuis, Christian Toso, Nicolas C. Buchs, Ziad Abbassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2020-12-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
aneurysm
dissection
colonic stenosis
haemorrhage
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2916

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