Familial aggregation of both aortic and cerebral aneurysms: Evidence for a common genetic basis in a subset of families

Neurosurgery

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 655-660

  Kim, Dong H ^a   Van Ginhoven, Grace ^b   Milewicz, Dianna M ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Cerebral aneurysm; Familial syndrome; Genetic basis; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CAUCASIAN; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELATIVE; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

AORTIC ANEURYSM; BOSTON; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 16844364018     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000156787.55281.53     Document Type: Article

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