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[Aneurysm of the radial artery in a patient with marfan syndrome].

Authors :
Goertz O
Kapalschinski N
Stricker I
Hauser J
Source :
Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, plastische Chirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Handchirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Mikrochirurgie der Peripheren Nerven und Gefasse : Organ der V.. [Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir] 2010 Oct; Vol. 42 (5), pp. 307-9. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Mar 25.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

We present a 52-year-old male patient suffering from Marfan syndrome who developed an aneurysm of the distal radial artery. The histology showed the typical marfanoid structure of a thrombosed aneurysm. As far as we know, this is the first description of a hand aneurysm in a patient with Marfan syndrome.<br /> (© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York.)

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
1439-3980
Volume :
42
Issue :
5
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Handchirurgie, Mikrochirurgie, plastische Chirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Handchirurgie : Organ der Deutschsprachigen Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Mikrochirurgie der Peripheren Nerven und Gefasse : Organ der V..
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
20340073
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0030-1249016