Thoracic outlet syndrome in women.

Autor: Mulatti GC; Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Hospital das Clínicas, R. Dr. Ovídio Pires de Campos, 225 Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, 05403-010, Brasil. Electronic address: grace.mulatti@hc.fm.usp.br., Dalio MB; Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brasil., de Moraes TM; Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Hospital das Clínicas, R. Dr. Ovídio Pires de Campos, 225 Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, 05403-010, Brasil., Attie GA; Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Hospital das Clínicas, R. Dr. Ovídio Pires de Campos, 225 Cerqueira César, São Paulo, SP, 05403-010, Brasil., Brito-Queiroz A; Universidade Federal da Bahia, Hospital Ana Nery, Salvador, BA, Brasil., Joviliano EE; Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brasil.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Seminars in vascular surgery [Semin Vasc Surg] 2024 Mar; Vol. 37 (1), pp. 44-49. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 02.
DOI: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2024.01.002
Abstrakt: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is observed more frequently in women, although the exact causes of this sex disparity remain unclear. By investigating the three types of TOS-arterial, neurogenic, and venous-regarding symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, this article aims to shed light on the current understanding of TOS, focusing on its variations in women.
Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this article.
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Databáze: MEDLINE