[Type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome disclosed by acute obstructive renal insufficiency]

D Roger; P Peyronnet; C Bedane; F Rolle; J M Bonnetblanc; C Leroux-Robert

[Type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome disclosed by acute obstructive renal insufficiency]

Ann Dermatol Venereol. 1993;120(5):387-9.

[Article in French]

Authors

D Roger¹, P Peyronnet, C Bedane, F Rolle, J M Bonnetblanc, C Leroux-Robert

Affiliation

¹ Service de Néphrologie, CHU Dupuytren, Limoges.

PMID: 8257033

Abstract

A 64 year-old man was admitted for congestive heart failure induced by an acute renal failure due to obstruction. Retroperitoneal periaortic-aneurysmal fibrosis was the etiology of the obstruction. Type IV Ehlers-Danlos syndrome was diagnosed based upon clinical and histological cutaneous signs.

Publication types

Case Reports
English Abstract

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / etiology*
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / diagnosis
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / etiology*
Aortography
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / complications*
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / pathology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / etiology*
Skin / pathology