Abdominal aortic aneurysm and abdominal wall hernia as manifestations of a connective tissue disorder

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1175-1181

  Antoniou, George A ^a,b   Georgiadis, George S ^a   Antoniou, Stavros A ^c   Granderath, Frank A ^c   Giannoukas, Athanasios D ^b   Lazarides, Miltos K ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^c Hospital Maria v d Aposteln Neuwerk   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 10; COLLAGEN TYPE 11; COLLAGEN TYPE 14; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COLLAGEN TYPE 5; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; COLLAGEN TYPE 8; COLLAGEN TYPE 9; COLLAGENASE 3; FIBRONECTIN; GELATIN; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; LAMININ; MACROPHAGE ELASTASE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 14; NEUTROPHIL COLLAGENASE; STROMELYSIN; VITRONECTIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME 22Q; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; ELASTOLYSIS; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFLAMMATION; INGUINAL HERNIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TISSUE METABOLISM;

EID: 80053654368     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.02.065     Document Type: Article

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