Aortic dissection in a 5-year-old girl with Marian's syndrome

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 440-442

  Ruiz, Mario E ^a   Sty, John R ^a   Wells, Robert G ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MARFAN SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARFAN SYNDROME;

EID: 0030005720     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1996.02170290106020     Document Type: Review

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