Arterial tortuosity syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 141-143

  Franceschini, Piergiorgio ^a,b   Guala, A ^a   Licata, D ^a   Di Cara, G ^a   Franceschini, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Discipline Pediatriche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arterial tortuosity; Autosomal recessive; Connective tissue; Ehlers Danlos syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERIES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; OBESITY; SYNDROME; VASCULAR DISEASES;

RAPHIA FRATER;

EID: 0034011492     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(20000313)91:2<141::AID-AJMG13>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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