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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Vertebral artery tortuosity
  1. ... dissections in arteries throughout the body and have arteries with abnormal ... of the spine (scoliosis), either a sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or ...
  2. Loeys-Dietz Syndrome (Marfan Foundation)  
    Connective Tissue Disorders/Specifics ... Connective Tissue Disorders ... Marfan Syndrome/Related Issues ... Marfan Syndrome ... Marfan Foundation ... Loeys-Dietz syndrome is ...
  3. ... heart to the rest of the body (the arteries). Tortuosity arises from abnormal elongation of the arteries; since ... Excessive growth signaling results in elongation of the arteries, leading to tortuosity. Overactive TGF-β signaling also interferes with normal ...