Multiple aneurysms associated with congenital rubella

Citation
Md. Rocker et al., Multiple aneurysms associated with congenital rubella, INT J CL PR, 55(2), 2001, pp. 147-148
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
ISSN journal
13685031 → ACNP
Volume
55
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
147 - 148
Database
ISI
SICI code
1368-5031(200103)55:2<147:MAAWCR>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We describe the case of a woman with congenital rubella who presented with backache. Plain abdominal X-ray revealed calcification of a superior mesent eric artery aneurysm. Intra-arterial digital subtraction angiography demons trated multiple aneurysms of the arteries to the upper and lower limbs and the viscera, We have not found another report in the literature of the asso ciation of congenital rubella with multiple aneurysms.