Aortic dissection and rupture in a 16-year-old girl with Turner syndrome following previous progression of aortic dilation

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1283-1286

  Pleskacova, Jana ^a,b   Rucklova, Kristina ^a,b   Popelova, Jana ^c   Cerny, Stepan ^c   Syrucek, Martin ^c   Snajderova, Marta ^a,b   Lebl, Jan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Progression of aortic dilation; Turner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RUPTURE; AORTA STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TURNER SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 77956183463     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-010-1197-4     Document Type: Article

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