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A forme fruste of Marfan's syndrome: case history
1Department of Radiology, University Hospital Maastricht, State University of Limburg, The Netherlands.
Angiology
|October 1, 1990
Abstract:
A thirty nine year old woman presented with multiple aneurysms and dissections of the arterial system secondary to cystic medial necrosis is presented. After assessment of the family history a diagnosis of a forme fruste of Marfan's syndrome was made. Preoperative consideration of this rare diagnosis is important for treatment and surgical management.