Journal of Pediatric Critical Care (Jan 2018)

Arterial tortuosity syndrome in a neonate

  • Indu Khosla,
  • Tanushri Mukherjee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21304/2018.0504.00410
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 4
pp. 50 – 52

Abstract

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Background : Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome (ATS) is a rare, autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder characterized by elongated and tortuous large and medium-sized arteries involving aorta and pulmonary arteries along with dysmorphic facial features, skin and joint laxity and hernia formation. We present here one case of ATS.

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