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Combined spinal-epidural anesthetic management of delivery for marfan syndrome: Case report
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023 Pregnancy in a patient with Marfan syndrome is associated with risks, including cardiovascular complications. The hemodynamic changes of pregnancy during delivery are deleterious to Marfan syndrome patients.
Matea Malinovic +2 more
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Musculoskeletal diseases in Marfan syndrome: a nationwide registry study
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Background Marfan syndrome is associated with abnormalities in the musculoskeletal system including scoliosis, pectus deformities, protrusio acetabuli, and foot deformities.
Niels H. Andersen +6 more
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British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1959 Abstract The case is presented of a 46-year-old Negro woman with the classic features of Marfan's syndrome: spider fingers, ectopia lentis, aneurysms of the sinuses of Valsalva, dilatation of the aortic ring, and aortic regurgitation. The occurrence of medial degeneration of the great vessels is now recognized to be the most important aspect of the ...
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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 +4 more
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, 2023 Abstract: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disorder of connective tissue, involving the cardiovascular, ocular, and skeletal systems, as well as the lungs, dura, and skin. Cardiovascular complications, including aortic root dilatation, aortic dissection and rupture, mitral valve prolapse, mitral and/or aortic valve regurgitation, begin in
Vanhoenacker, Filip +2 more
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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 +7 more
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Perspectives on the revised Ghent criteria for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome [PDF]
, 2015 Three international nosologies have been proposed for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS): the Berlin nosology in 1988; the Ghent nosology in 1996 (Ghent-1); and the revised Ghent nosology in 2010 (Ghent-2).
Bannas, Peter +13 more
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Genetic testing in Marfan syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 Genetic testing is aiding rapid diagnosis of Marfan syndrome as a basis for management of eye, heart and skeletal disease. The affected patient's mutation can be used as a basis for prenatal or postnatal diagnosis of offspring.
Aragon-Martin, JA, Child, AH, Sage, K
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BMJ Case Reports, 2013 Marfan syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of the connective tissue, with skeletal, ligamentous, orooculofacial, pulmonary, abdominal, neurological and the most fatal, cardiovascular manifestations. It has no cure but early diagnosis, regular monitoring and preventive lifestyle regimen ensure a good prognosis.
Eesha, Jain, Ramesh Kumar, Pandey
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Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020 Background Pathogenic SMAD3 variants are responsible for a cardiovascular phenotype, mainly thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections. Precocious identification of the vascular risk such as aortic dilatation in mutated patients has a major impact in ...
Bertrand Chesneau +13 more
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