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Marfan syndrome

info · Eye · ICD-10: Q87.4

A connective tissue disease that is characterized by tall stature, elongated extremities, mitral valve prolapse, aortic dilatation, aortic dissection, and subluxation of the lens.

Signs and symptoms

  • Dural ectasia
  • Aortic root aneurysm
  • Thoracic lordosis
  • Disproportionate tall stature
  • Dolichocephaly
  • High palate
  • Arachnodactyly
  • Narrow foot
  • Mitral valve prolapse
  • Cataract

Also known as: Marfan's syndrome