Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4169319 The Journal of Pediatrics 2006 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Generalized vascular tortuosity caused by deficiency of the copper enzyme lysyl oxidase is frequently noted in Menkes disease, but reported examples of peripheral aneurysms are rare. We describe bilateral brachial artery aneurysms in a 10-month-old infant with classical Menkes disease.

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