Multiple contemporary arterial dissection in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV

We report a case of multiple spontaneous arteries dissection in a 52-year-old female; the patient had a relevant family history of vascular complications and typical features so we hypothesized vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) that was confirmed by genetic analysis of <em>COL3A1</em>...

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Main Authors: Anna Rocci, Enrico Paganelli, Angelo Rossetti, Carla Marcato, Davide Martorana, Maria Ilaria Tassoni, Roberto Quintavalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/494