Marfan syndrome associated to pectus carinatum: a case report from cartagena de indias. Colombia

Marfan syndrome (MFS) is the most common connective tissue inherited disorder,transmitted as an autosomic dominant character. Mutation is located in FBN1 allele,that encodes to Fibrilin-1. Dilation of ascending aorta, aortic dissection, lumbosacraldural ectasia, pectus carinatum and ectopia lentis a...

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Main Authors: Malambo-García Dacia I, Mora-García Gustavo J., Pomares-Estrada José C, Gómez-García Cristian (q.e.p.d.), Gómez-Camargo Doris E.
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Cartagena 2011-12-01
Series:Revista Ciencias Biomédicas
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Online Access:http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/125/119