Title of article
A Huge Coronary Artery Aneurysm in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report
Author/Authors
Hajsadeghi، Shokoufeh نويسنده Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences,Tehran, Iran. , , Jafarian Kerman، Scott Reza نويسنده Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , , Pouraliakbar، Hamidreza نويسنده Heart Valve Disease Research Center, Rajaie Cardiovascular, Medical and Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. , , Mohammadi، Ronak نويسنده Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Management and Research Center(HMRC), Iran university of Medical science, Tehran, Iran. Mohammadi, Ronak
Issue Information
ماهنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2012
Pages
4
From page
785
To page
788
Abstract
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) as an inherited connective tissue disorder can affect all tissues that contains type I collagen. Well-known cardiac complications of this disease such as aortic root dilatation, aortic regurgitation and mitral valve prolapse have been rarely reported in the literature. Coronary artery aneurysm is a rare cardiac complication in OI, as reported in a 19 year old female presenting with myocardial infarction and hypotension.
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Serial Year
2012
Journal title
Acta Medica Iranica
Record number
2389628
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