A case of Marfan syndrome with massive haemoptysis from collaterals of the lateral thoracic artery
Abstract Background Marfan Syndrome (MFS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder with a high degree of clinical variability including respiratory diseases; a rare case of MFS with massive intrathoracic bleeding has been reported recently. Case presentation A 32-year-old man who had been diagnosed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-1033-1 |