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Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. It affects large and medium-sized arteries inducing tortuosity and elongation. Typical skeletal manifestations are dysmorphic features, hyperextensible skin, hypermobile joints, and congenital contractures.
We present a case of a 33-year-old female, with hist...
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... The left common carotid artery (CCA) arises as to the second branch from the posterior aspect of the aortic arch; it is also elongated and tortuous, forming 2 loops; the first one is directed left postero-laterally then forms the 2nd loop has right anterior-medial direction at the root of the neck ( Fig. 3 ). ...
