Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder of connective tissue primarily affecting the skeletal system, eyes and cardiovascular system.
A patient presents to ED with chest pain and this trace. What would you do?
Interpretation management
What is the cause of Marfan syndrome?
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What are the possible complications?
Eyes: lens dislocation (50%), myopia
Weak thoracic aorta: aneurysms, dissection
Valves: aortic regurgitation, mitral prolapse/regurgitation
What conditions may cause joint hypermobility?
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