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Study of phenotype evolution during childhood in Marfan syndrome to improve clinical recognition.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Mar 2014
Stheneur Chantal, Tubach Florence, Jouneaux Marlène, Roy Carine, Benoist Gregoire, Chevallier Bertrand, Boileau Catherine, Jondeau Guillaume
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PURPOSE: Because diagnosis of Marfan syndrome is difficult during infancy, we used a large cohort of children to describe the evolution of the Marfan syndrome phenotype with age. METHODS: Two hundred and fifty-nine children carrying an FBN1 gene mutation and fulfilling Ghent criteria were compare...
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