Preferred Name

Marfan Syndrome [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan's Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome, Type I

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001945

altLabel

Marfan Syndrome

Marfan's Syndrome

Marfan Syndrome, Type I

cui

C0024796

MESH DEFINITION

An autosomal dominant disorder of CONNECTIVE TISSUE with abnormal features in the heart, the eye, and the skeleton. Cardiovascular manifestations include MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE, dilation of the AORTA, and aortic dissection. Other features include lens displacement (ectopia lentis), disproportioned long limbs and enlarged DURA MATER (dural ectasia). Marfan syndrome is associated with mutations in the gene encoding fibrillin, a major element of extracellular microfibrils of connective tissue.

MESH DUI

D008382

MeSH name

Marfan Syndrome

MESH UI

M0013029

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000001945

NUI

N0000001945

prefLabel

Marfan Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

19346006

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000000266

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