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Successful outcome in pregnancy with arterial tortuosity syndrome.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Aug 2009
Allen Victoria M, Horne S Gabrielle, Penney Lynette S, Rapchuk Ivan L, Brock Jo-Ann K, Thompson Deborah L, Stinson Dora A
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BACKGROUND: Arterial tortuosity syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive, severe, connective tissue disorder caused by a mutation in the SLC2A10 gene. We describe the pregnancy and delivery with this high-risk connective tissue disorder involving generalized abnormalities of the vasculature. CASE: A woman with an undefined connective tissue disorder was referred for tertiary prenatal care. Diagnostic imaging...
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