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Archivos argentinos de pediatría
Print version ISSN 0325-0075On-line version ISSN 1668-3501
Abstract
ROSENTAL, Carlos F et al. Loeys-Dietz Syndrome, 3 generations, 4 familial cases. Arch. argent. pediatr. [online]. 2017, vol.115, n.4, pp.e220-e224. ISSN 0325-0075. http://dx.doi.org/10.5546/aap.2017.e220.
Loeys-Dietz Syndrome is an autosomal dominant disease with aortic aneurysms, arterial tortuosity with hypertelorism and bifid uvula. We describe four familial cases within three generations. The diagnosis, surgical management and followup will be addressed.
Keywords : Loeys-Dietz syndrome; Aortic aneurysm; Aortic dissection.