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Ocular, cardiovascular, and genetic characteristics and their associations in children with Marfan syndrome and related fibrillinopathies.
Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie - 1 Nov 2023
Guo Dongwei, Liu Liyan, Ng Kit Yee, Cao Qianzhong, Zheng Danying, Zhang Xinyu, Jin Guangming
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PURPOSE: Congenital ectopia lentis (CEL) and heart abnormalities are common clinical symptoms in patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) and related fibrillinopathies, which is caused by mutations in fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene. This study aims to explore the ocular and cardiovascular characteristics and their association with genotype in children with MFS and related fibrillinopathies. METHODS: Seventy-nine children...
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