Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification: Clinical presentation, therapy and long-term follow-up

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 165, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 590-593

  Van Der Sluis, Inge M ^a   Boot, Annemieke M ^a   Vernooij, Meike ^a   Meradji, Morteza ^a   Kroon, André A ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bisphosphonates; Diagnostics; Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification; Long term follow up; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ETIDRONIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC INFANTILE ARTERY CALCIFICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33746514427     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-006-0146-8     Document Type: Article

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