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Diagnosis and Management of Marfan Syndrome

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2014
Background: Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue, involving cardiovascular, ocular, skeletal and skin, pulmonary, and dura mater.
Andi Mahavira, Bambang B Siswanto
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Marfan Syndrome: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2012
Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant systemic disorder of the connective tissue. Children affected by the Marfan syndrome carry a mutation in one of their two copies of the gene that encodes the connective tissue protein fibrillin-1.
Rajendran Ganesh, Rajendran Vijayakumar, Haridoss Selvakumar   +2 more
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Facial and Ocular Features of Marfan Syndrome

Diseases, 2014
Marfan syndrome is the most common inherited disorder of connective tissue affecting multiple organ systems. Identification of the facial, ocular and skeletal features should prompt referral for aortic imaging since sudden death by aortic dissection and ...
Juan C. Leoni, Juan M. Bowen, Heidi M. Connolly   +2 more
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The Marfan syndrome genetics

Zdravniški Vestnik, 2005
Background: The Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant heritable disorder of connective tissue. It is caused by mutations in the fibrillin-1 gene encoding glycoprotein fibrillin-1, a component of microfibrils of extracellular matrix.
Galina Pungerčič
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Marfan syndrome diagnosis and management

SA Heart Journal, 2017
Marfan syndrome is the most common inherited multisystem disorder of connective tissue. This autosomal dominant condition has an incidence of 2-3 per 10,000 individuals. Although genetic diagnostic techniques are available, the diagnosis is primarily
Naser M. Ammash, Heidi M. Connolly
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Marfan Syndrome

Current Medical Issues, 2022
Marfan syndrome abnormal ...
Arihant Seth, Ajay Mathur, Nitish Mathur, Hans Raj Pahadiya   +3 more
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Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia

Lung India, 2009
We describe a rare case of pneumothorax due to Marfan syndrome associated with fibrous dysplasia of the mandible. Marfan syndrome and fibrous dysplasia were possibly due to a common etiological factor.
Kate A, Gothi D, Joshi J
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Marfan syndrome and schizophrenia : a case report and literature review

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant systemic disorder with connective tissue defects in multiple organ systems. Cardinal manifestations of this syndrome involve the cardiovascular, the skeletal and the ocular system.
S. Dhakouani, R. Kammoun, C. Aissaoui, M. Karoui, F. Ellouz   +4 more
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Eyes wide shut - unusual two stage repair of pectus excavatum and annuloaortic ectasia in a 37 year old marfan patient: Case report [PDF]

, 2011
We report about a 37 year old male patient with a pectus excavatum. The patient was in NYHA functional class III. After performed computed tomography the symptoms were thought to be related to the severity of chest deformation.
Grapow Martin TR, Martin TR Grapow, Jaume Mulet, Paula Campelos, Clemente Barriuso, Barriuso Clemente, Mulet Jaume, Mulet, Jaume, Grapow, Martin TR, Barriuso, Clemente, Campelos, Paula, Campelos Paula   +11 more
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Fate of the distal aorta following root replacement in Marfan syndrome: a propensity score matched study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveThe aortic root is the most frequent segment involved in Marfan syndrome. However, Marfan syndrome is a systemic hereditary connective tissue disorder, and knowledge regarding the outcomes of the native distal aorta after prophylactic aortic ...
Hao Liu, Suwei Chen, Congcong Luo, Congcong Luo, Yongliang Zhong, Zhiyu Qiao, Lizhong Sun, Junming Zhu   +7 more
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