A familial case of cleidocranial dysostosis presenting upper limb ischemia
CONTEXT: Upper limb ischemia is not as common as lower limb ischemia but may cause severe impairment or disability if it is misdiagnosed. CASE REPORT: A case of a woman with cleido-cranial dysostosis resulting in upper right limb ischemia is presented. This uncommon condi- tion is an exceedingly rar...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2005 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Associação Paulista de Medicina |
| Repositorio: | São Paulo medical journal (Online) |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.diagnosticoetratamento.emnuvens.com.br:article/2376 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2376 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Displasia cleidocraniana Disostose craniofacial Disostose Disostose mandíbulofacial Cleidocranial dysplasia Craniofacial dysostosis Dysostosis Mandibulofacial dysostosis |
| Sumario: | CONTEXT: Upper limb ischemia is not as common as lower limb ischemia but may cause severe impairment or disability if it is misdiagnosed. CASE REPORT: A case of a woman with cleido-cranial dysostosis resulting in upper right limb ischemia is presented. This uncommon condi- tion is an exceedingly rare cause of vascular compression that gives rise to thrombosis of the axillary-subclavian arteries. Only two cases have previously been reported. |
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