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A case of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with a ruptured hepatic artery after surgical treatment of...

A case of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with a ruptured hepatic artery after surgical treatment of...

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A case of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with a ruptured hepatic artery after surgical treatment of peritonitis caused by the perforation of the colon

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A case of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with a ruptured hepatic artery after surgical treatment of peritonitis caused by the perforation of the colon

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Surgical Case Reports, 2021-03, Vol.7 (1), p.74-74, Article 74

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Background
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited disorder that causes connective tissue fragility. The vascular type of EDS (vEDS) caused by defective collagen type III production accounts for 5%–10% of all EDS cases. Patients can develop gastrointestinal or arterial ruptures, which cause poor prognosis. We report a case of a patient who...

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A case of vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome with a ruptured hepatic artery after surgical treatment of peritonitis caused by the perforation of the colon

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c5baea3f54824331b74e51d5e9626151

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c5baea3f54824331b74e51d5e9626151

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ISSN

2198-7793

E-ISSN

2198-7793

DOI

10.1186/s40792-021-01156-0

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