Marfan syndrome
A genetic syndrome inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. It is caused by mutations in the FBN1 gene. It is characterized by tall stature, elongated extremities, mitral valve prolapse, aortic dilatation, aortic dissection, and subluxation of the lens.
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An informative case of Marian syndrome in a 6 year old boy. Marfan syndrome is a genetic condition that affects connective tissues. It can impact different parts of the human body, including the heart, blood vessels, lungs, skin, bones, joi...
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The most common cardiac lesions is dilatation of the aortic ring,sinuses of valsalva,and ascending aorta.the dilatation leads to progressive aortic regurgitation and may be complicated by acute aortic dissection.the risk of dissection is ma...
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Marfan syndromeEye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata for About 25 Years
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Amritsar Eye Hospital
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M S ophthalmology

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