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Erschienen in: Journal of Echocardiography 1/2021

07.09.2019 | Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound

Isolated abdominal aortic tortuosity diagnosed by fetal echocardiography

verfasst von: Hirotaka Ishido, Kazunori Baba, Saki Maeda, Hiromi Doi, Yoichi Iwamoto, Hideaki Senzaki, Satoshi Masutani

Erschienen in: Journal of Echocardiography | Ausgabe 1/2021

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Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is a rare, autosomal recessive, connective-tissue disorder associated with elongation, tortuosity, stenosis, and aneurysms of the large and mid-sized arteries [1]. The symptoms of ATS, such as severe neonatal hypertension [2], can be potentially critical, and close monitoring and extensive vascular imaging are warranted [3]. Although fetal diagnosis of ATS [4] is clinically relevant, it has been rarely reported. We report a case of isolated abdominal aortic tortuosity (iAAT), similar to AAT in ATS, diagnosed by fetal echocardiography. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Isolated abdominal aortic tortuosity diagnosed by fetal echocardiography
verfasst von
Hirotaka Ishido
Kazunori Baba
Saki Maeda
Hiromi Doi
Yoichi Iwamoto
Hideaki Senzaki
Satoshi Masutani
Publikationsdatum
07.09.2019
Verlag
Springer Singapore
Erschienen in
Journal of Echocardiography / Ausgabe 1/2021
Print ISSN: 1349-0222
Elektronische ISSN: 1880-344X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-019-00441-0

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