Severe coronary artery disease in a 21-year-old girl with pseudoxanthoma elasticum and anomalous origin of the right coronary artery

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 417-419

  Kocaman, Sinan Altan ^a   Tavil, Yusuf ^a   Yalçin, Mehmet Ridvan ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anomalous origin of coronary artery; Premature coronary artery disease; Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKIN BIOPSY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VITAL SIGN;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548178282     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.62.4.2022288     Document Type: Article

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