What İs Marfan Syndrome ?

Marfan syndrome is the diseases of connective tissue which causes genetic disorder.People with Marfan syndrome ,they are tall and has long limb and thin finger.Marfan syndrome has severe complications heart valves defects and aortic vessels as well but it is also affected to lungs,eyes,spinal cord and palate.

Signs and Symptoms of Marfan Syndrome

.Long limbs

.Scoliosis

.abnormal chest shape which we call pectus excavatum

.increase joint mobility

.effected to eyes astigmatism and nearsightness and glaucoma

Most dangerous complication effect to the heart

. heart palpitations

.chest pain (angina pectoris)

. heart murmurs

.regurgitation of heart valves

.aortic aneurism

İt affects to lungs also increase risk of pneumothorax,shortnes of breath and cyanosis.