Research Article

Identification of Novel Causal FBN1 Mutations in Pedigrees of Marfan Syndrome

Table 1

Clinical detail of the patients with FBN1 mutation in this study.

IndividualsPedigree 1Pedigree 2Pedigree 3
III: 17IV: 7II: 6II: 6III: 2II: 2III: 1

Age (years)3310454114295
GenderMaleFemaleMaleMaleMaleFemaleFemale
Height (cm)187151173175185182130
Ocular system
 Ectopia lentis+
 Myopia+++
Cardiovascular system
 Diameter of aortic root (mm)453060673643
 Aortic dissection+
 Mitral valve prolapse++
 Tricuspid valve prolapse+
 LVED (mm)534172815849
 LVEF (%)606250355466
Systemic features
 Thumb sign++++
 Wrist sign++++
 Thin body++++++
 Arachnodactyly++++
 Pectus excavatum; scoliosis+

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