%0 Journal Article
%T A Huge Coronary Artery Aneurysm in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report
%A Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi
%A Scott Reza Jafarian Kerman
%A Hamidreza PouraliAkbar
%A Ronak Mohammadi
%J Acta Medica Iranica
%D 2012
%I Tehran University of Medical Sciences
%X 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.
%K Aneurysm
%K Coronary Artery
%K Osteogenesis Imperfecta
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