Arterial tortuosity syndrome
Synonyms: ATS
A rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder characterized by tortuosity and elongation of the large and medium-sized arteries and a propensity towards aneurysm formation vascular dissection and stenosis of the pulmonary arteries.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version December 2023
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