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Late diagnosis of Marfan syndrome with fatal outcome in a young male patient: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Marfan syndrome is a heritable disorder of the connective tissue that affects many organ systems. However, the most serious complication in patients with Marfan syndrome is progressive aortic root dilation, which may lead to aortic dissection, rupture or aortic regurgitation. Preventio...

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Autores principales: Bakalli, Aurora, Bekteshi, Tefik, Basha, Merita, Gashi, Afrim, Bakalli, Afërdita, Ademaj, Petrit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20184697
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8827