Loeys–Dietz syndrome is a connective tissue disorder predisposing individuals to aortic and
arterial aneurysms. Presenting with a wide spectrum of multisystem involvement, medical …

Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a recently described genetic connective tissue disorder with
a wide spectrum of multisystem involvement. LDS is characterized by rapidly progressive …

Background Loeys–Dietz syndrome (LDS) is characterized by a triad of aortic aneurysm,
vessel tortuosity, and hypertelorism. LDS patients often harbor additional aneurysms and …

Background The relationship between genotype and phenotypical vascular and cardiac
properties in paediatric Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) patients are not well characterized …

Aortic aneurysm involves the aorta which is one of the large arteries through which blood
passes from the heart to the rest of the body. Aortic aneurysm is a relatively common find …

Aortic aneurysms in childhood are rare disease entities and are usually seen in patients with
genetic connective tissue disorders such as Marfans, Ehler‐Danlos, and Loeys‐Dietz …

This report describes an infantile case of L oeys–D ietz syndrome (LDS) with spontaneous
mitral leaflet rupture. The patient was diagnosed with a type B interruption of the aortic arch …

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I read with great interest this article describing a total aortic root and arch replacement in a
patient with Loeys–Dietz syndrome (LDS)[1]. There is no doubt that this case was a …

Infective endarteritis, a special type of infective endocarditis caused by aortic stenosis,
remains uncommon, although patent ductus arteriosus and aortic coarctation accounting for …