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Combining clinical examination with exome sequencing for the diagnosis and treatment of Marfan syndrome: a case series of 6 families from China.
Annals of palliative medicine - 1 Sept 2021
Duan Yanyu, Li Peijun, Ding Ting, Wang Yabin, Liao Yongling, Du Zhiming, Ling Jiayuan, Liu Shaoqiang, Li Weisong, Liu Ziyou
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BACKGROUND: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder. Diagnosing MFS can be challenging as the disease's severity and clinical manifestations differ between pathogenic variants, and because a lack of published information currently exists on phenotype-genotype correlations. This report aims to underline the clinical manifestations associated with fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene...
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