Giant internal carotid artery aneurysms and porcelain aorta in an elderly patient with Marfan syndrome

Giant internal carotid artery aneurysms and porcelain aorta in an elderly patient with Marfan syndrome

Abstract Marfan syndrome (MFS) an inherited disorder caused by FBN1 gene variants, is well known to cause lethal aortic aneurysm and dissections at a relatively young age. Here, we report giant internal carotid artery aneurysms (ICAAs) and porcelain aorta in an elderly patient with MFS.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hiroki Yagi, Norifumi Takeda, Yumiko Hosoya, Haruo Yamauchi, Issei Komuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
elderly patient
internal carotid artery aneurysm
Marfan syndrome
porcelain aorta
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6190

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6190

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