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Relationship between phenotypic features in Loeys-Dietz syndrome and the presence of intracranial aneurysms.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 May 2023
Huguenard Anna L, Johnson Gabrielle W, Desai Rupen R, Osbun Joshua W, Dacey Ralph G, Braverman Alan C
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OBJECTIVE: Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by aneurysms of the aorta, aortic branches, and intracranial arteries; skeletal and cutaneous abnormalities; and craniofacial malformations. Previous authors have reported that higher craniofacial severity index (CFI) scores, which indicate more severe craniofacial abnormalities, correlate with the severity of aortic...
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