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Cystic Medial Degeneration Leading to Popliteal Artery Aneurysm With Distal Embolization
ABSTRACT Cystic medial degeneration is a rare process that can cause aneurysmal degeneration of arteries including the aorta, iliac arteries, femoral arteries, and popliteal arteries. In this report we discuss a case of a popliteal artery aneurysm caused by cystic medial necrosis that led to distal embolization.
Victor Cabrera‐Bou +3 more
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Downregulation of S100a8 mitigates fibrosis in skeletal muscles affected by Marfan syndrome
This study investigated the potential of eccentric training in attenuating the deleterious effects of Marfan syndrome on skeletal muscles. Marfan syndrome and wild-type mice were divided into a trained and a control group; the former performed a downhill
Audrei R. Santos +7 more
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Marfan syndrome: An eyesight of syndrome
Marfan syndrome (MFS), a relatively common autosomal dominant hereditary disorder of connective tissue with prominent manifestations in the skeletal, ocular, and cardiovascular systems, is caused by mutations in the glycoprotein gene fibrillin-1 (FBN1).
Kumar, Ashok, Agarwal, Sarita
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A 12‐Year‐Old Child With a Sunken Sternum and Progressive Muscle Weakness: A Case Report
ABSTRACT A 12‐year‐old girl with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and severe pectus excavatum presented with progressive dyspnea and restrictive ventilatory impairment. She underwent successful Nuss repair with uneventful recovery. At 6‐month follow‐up, chest contour and pulmonary function improved, suggesting that surgical correction is feasible
Siman Chen, Chenghao Chen, Qi Zeng
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Due to high mortality associated with aortic dissection, anesthetic management of patients with Marfan syndrome with severe aortic root dilation is a challenging situation.
Tanmoy Ghatak +2 more
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Short‐Term Complications Are Rare After Cholesteatoma Surgery
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the incidence and nature of short‐term complications following cholesteatoma surgery in a heterogeneous cohort. Design A retrospective cohort study including complete coverage of cholesteatoma surgery in a Swedish region between 1 January 2005 and 31 December 2015.
Agnes Modée Borgström +3 more
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Compound-heterozygous Marfan syndrome. [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 81680.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)We report two families in which the probands have compound-heterozygous Marfan syndrome (MFS).
van Dijk, F. S. +13 more
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Neonatal Marfan syndrome, in contrast to classical Marfan syndrome, is characterized by rapidly progressive multi-valvular cardiac disease and death from congestive heart failure, typically within the first year of life.
Lu-Hang Liu +3 more
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<i>Objectives:</i> Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a relatively frequent systemic connective tissue disorder with an important physical morbidity and mortality. The influences of MFS on physical problems, perception of severity, and impact on the quality of life and psychosocial well-being have been studied only limitedly.
Sylvia, De Bie +4 more
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Multiple External Invasive Root Resorption and Calcification in Systemic Sclerosis—Case Report
ABSTRACT Aim There are few reports in the literature of multiple external invasive root resorption (EIRR) lesions in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and an association between root resorption and SSc is not well established. We report the only case that comprehensively illustrates—with the combination of histopathology, cone beam computed ...
Jee‐Yun Leung +3 more
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