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ReviewGenetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics2014

Loeys-Dietz syndrome: a primer for diagnosis and management.

Gretchen MacCarrick, James H Black, Sarah Bowdin, Ismail El-Hamamsy, Pamela A Frischmeyer-Guerrerio, Anthony L Guerrerio, Paul D Sponseller, Bart Loeys, Harry C Dietz

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Review in Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 229 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

229 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  6. Orthopaedic Management of Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: A Systematic Review.Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews · 2021
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  7. Vascular phenotypes in nonvascular subtypes of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a systematic review.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2018
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  20. Case report: Loeys-Dietz syndrome (European heart journal. Case reports · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Gretchen MacCarrickMcKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
James H BlackDivision of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Sarah BowdinDivision of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ismail El-HamamsyDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Pamela A Frischmeyer-GuerrerioDepartment of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Anthony L GuerrerioDepartment of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Paul D SponsellerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Bart LoeysCenter for Medical Genetics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Harry C Dietz1] McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA [2] Howard Hughes Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA.

Funding

Translational Research Enhancement CoreP30DK089502 · NIDDK · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI ZACHOS, NICHOLAS CONSTANTINE · 2011 to 2020
$12.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK089502
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a connective tissue disorder predisposing individuals to aortic and arterial aneurysms. Presenting with a wide spectrum of multisystem involvement, medical management for some individuals is complex. This review of literature and expert opinion aims to provide medical guidelines for care of individuals with Loeys-Dietz syndrome.

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HumansLoeys-Dietz SyndromePractice Guidelines as Topic

Identifiers

PMID24577266
PMCPMC4131122

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