Multiple vascular and bowel ruptures in an adolescent male with sporadic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 86-93

  Collins, Margaret H ^a   Schwarze, Ulrike ^b   Carpentieri, David F ^a   Kaplan, Paige ^a   Nathanson, Katherine ^a   Meyer, James S ^a   Byers, Peter H ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel perforation; COL3A1 gene; Collagen type III; Ehlers Danlos syndrome type IV; Vessel rupture

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 3;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CASE REPORT; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JOINT LAXITY; MALE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBMUCOSA; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; PEDIGREE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN;

EID: 0032940287     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100249900095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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