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Severe coronary artery disease in a 21-year-old girl with pseudoxanthoma elasticum and anomalous origin of the right coronary artery
- Source :
- Acta cardiologica; August 2007, Vol. 62 Issue: 4 p417-419, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive calcific degeneration and fragmentation of the elastic fibres.We present a patient with PXE who had premature atherosclerosis that had involved severely all major coronary vessels as well as an anomalous origin of right coronary artery.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00015385 and 1784973X
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Acta cardiologica
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs42042509
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2143/AC.62.4.2022288