Infrarenal aortic rupture secondary to neurofibromatosis

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 784-786

  Hines, George L ^a   Lefkowitz, Laura ^a   Mohtashemi, Manucher ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA WALL; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPRESSION; GREAT BLOOD VESSEL; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; RUPTURE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 0036877466     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10016-001-0221-6     Document Type: Article

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