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Aortic dissection in a case of Turner's syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19934148     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A case report is presented of an aortic dissection in a patient with Turner's syndrome that went undiagnosed. A thorough discussion of this fatal condition in this group of patients is included.
Authors:
B J Burgess; K Iftikhar
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Emergency medicine journal : EMJ     Volume:  26     ISSN:  1472-0213     ISO Abbreviation:  Emerg Med J     Publication Date:  2009 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-11-25     Completed Date:  2010-01-07     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  100963089     Medline TA:  Emerg Med J     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  908     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Southend University Hospital, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, UK. brian.burgess@southend.nhs.uk
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Aneurysm, Dissecting / diagnosis*,  etiology
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis*,  etiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Turner Syndrome / complications*

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