Spontaneous common iliac arteries rupture in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV: report of two cases and review of the literature.

Two patients with previously undiagnosed Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV (EDS IV) presented acutely with clinical features suggestive of hypovolemic shock. Emergency laparotomies in both of them revealed spontaneous rupture of the common iliac arteries. The clinical features, operative findings, surg...

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Main Authors: Habib, K., Memon, M. A., Reid, D. A., Fairbrother, B. J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2503357/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11320937
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