Children who have Marfan syndrome are usually tall and thin, with long arms, long double-jointed fingers, a short torso and very long legs.
[childrenshospital.org]
People with the condition may also have vision problems; many are near-sighted, and about 50 percent suffer from dislocation of the ocular lens.
[hopkinsmedicine.org]
Some of the features are easier to see, like long arms, long legs, long fingers. Usually, but not always, this means a tall and thin body type.
[ourdailybears.com]
People with homocystinuria may have a thin appearance, with long, slender arms, legs, fingers, and toes.
[peachtreepeds.com]
Eyes: dislocation of the lens usually downward and medially (ectopia lentis), myopia, glaucoma.
[patient.info]
Ophthalmology tests to detect myopia and dislocated lens. Diagnosis depends on measurement of CBS activity in tissues - eg, liver biopsy, skin biopsy.
[patient.info]
long arms and legs thin, long fingers and toes (arachnodactyly) sunken or protruding chest loose and flexible joints, often prone to dislocation scoliosis (sideways curve
[betterhealth.vic.gov.au]
XXY (Klinefelter) syndrome No associated lens dislocation or aortic aneurysm. Mental deficiency. Hypogonadism. Karyotype reveals extra X chromosome.
[online.epocrates.com]
People become tall with unusually long fingers, toes, arms and legs (arachnodactyly).
[news-medical.net]
Other symptoms that Shprintzen-Goldberg Syndrome shares with Marfan Syndrome may include: – long arms, legs, and fingers – curved spine – the skull bones fuse or join together
[marfan.co]
A fully dilated slit lamp examination is necessary to screen for lens dislocation (ectopia lentis).
[childrensmercy.org]
Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome shares many features with Marfan syndrome including: Long arms, legs, and fingers Curved spine In Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome, the skull bones
[marfan.org]
[…] and slender fingers Tall with disproportionately long legs and arms, the span of the arms is greater than the height Pectus excavatum (Groove in the chest) Spinal abnormalities
[medicotips.com]
Lens dislocation also seen in homocysteinuria.
[cram.com]
[…] arms and legs.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Patients with homocystinuria have skeletal problems similar to those of Marfan syndrome: they are generally tall and have long, thin arms and legs and spider-like fingers
[tellmegen.com]
CH patients may suffer from progressive myopia and lens dislocation and are at high risks of cardiovascular accidents throughout adulthood.
[symptoma.com]
Ectopia lentis (dislocation of the ocular lens) or severe myopia (nearsightedness) Findings in older children and adults may include: Marfanoid habitus: tall/ thin build; long
[medicalhomeportal.org]
People with Marfan syndrome may have: A tall, thin build Long arms, legs, fingers, and toes and flexible joints Scoliosis, or curvature of the spine A chest that sinks in
[webmd.com]
In the absence of definitive trauma, homocysteine measurement is indicated for all patients with lens subluxation or dislocation.
[clinchem.aaccjnls.org]
People suffering from this disorder also have long limbs. The arms, fingers, legs, toes and the face are long and thin.
[my-alia.com]
A person may be diagnosed with ectopic lentis syndrome when they inherit the skeletal features of Marfan syndrome (e.g., long arms, legs and fingers; tall thin body type;
[marfan.org]
A dislocated lens also can be the result of trauma, such as being hit in the eye with a ball or fist.
[health.harvard.edu]
Ectopia lentis is the dislocation or displacement of the natural crystalline lens.
[eyewiki.aao.org]
Their arms and legs are often disproportionately long in relation to their bodies.
[nutritionhouse.com]
Ectopia lentis is the medical term for dislocation of the lens of the eye. Between 65 and 75% of Marfan patients have dislocated lenses.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Ectopia lentis (lens dislocation) and aortic root dilation or dissection are cardinal features of MFS.
[nature.com]
Major symptoms include overgrowth of the long bones of the arms and legs, abnormal side-to-side curvature of the spine (scoliosis), indentation or protrusion of the chest
[rarediseases.org]
Ectopia lentis is the dislocation or displacement of the natural crystalline lens.
[eyewiki.aao.org]
Outward features raising concern about the possibility of Marfan syndrome include long fingers and toes, long arms and legs, pectus deformities (carinatum or excavatum), and
[acc.org]
A person may be diagnosed with ectopic lentis syndrome when they inherit the skeletal features of Marfan syndrome (e.g., long arms, legs and fingers; tall thin body type;
[marfan.org]
Dislocated traumatic lens (cataract). Ectopia lentis. Dislocated lens into the vitreous secondary to trauma.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
Mechanisms of Glaucoma Associated with Subluxated or Dislocated Lens Subluxation or complete dislocation of the lens in any of the aforementioned clinical conditions may lead
[entokey.com]
They can include: Abnormal facial appearance Eye problems such as nearsightedness Crowding of teeth Tall, thin body Abnormally shaped chest Long arms, legs, and fingers Laxity
[massgeneral.org]
People with MASS Phenotype do not have lens dislocation, but may have myopia, also known as nearsightedness.
[marfan.org]
People with Marfan syndrome may have: A tall, thin build Long arms, legs, fingers, and toes and flexible joints Scoliosis, or curvature of the spine A chest that sinks in
[webmd.com]
A person may be diagnosed with ectopic lentis syndrome when they inherit the skeletal features of Marfan syndrome (e.g., long arms, legs and fingers; tall thin body type;
[marfan.org]
Complete disruption of these zonule fibers results in dislocation of the lens. The dislocated lens may lie in the anterior chamber, vitreous, or directly on the retina.
[tamingthesru.com]
Dislocated traumatic lens (cataract). Ectopia lentis. Dislocated lens into the vitreous secondary to trauma.
[emedicine.medscape.com]
While there are features that are frequently seen in many people with the disorder (such as tall, thin stature, disproportionately long arms and legs), not all people exhibit
[tissuetales.com]
The dislocated lens was replaced with another posterior chamber intraocular lens sutured at the ciliary sulcus.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Symptoms of Lens Dislocation Blurred vision is the most prominent symptom, though this depends on the severity of the lens dislocation.
[medic8.com]
Ectopia lentis (dislocation of the ocular lens) or severe myopia (nearsightedness) Findings in older children and adults may include: Marfanoid habitus: tall/ thin build; long
[medicalhomeportal.org]
dislocation, and central nervous system and skeletal abnormalities.
[msdmanuals.com]
Initial symptoms in infants and toddlers may include: Developmental delay Emotional and behavior problems Thromboembolism Ectopia lentis (dislocation of the ocular lens) or
[medicalhomeportal.org]
A person may be diagnosed with ectopic lentis syndrome when they inherit the skeletal features of Marfan syndrome (e.g., long arms, legs and fingers; tall thin body type;
[marfan.org]
Ectopia lentis is the dislocation or displacement of the natural crystalline lens.
[eyewiki.aao.org]
OMIM : 58 Ectopia lentis is defined as an abnormal stretching of the zonular fibers that leads to lens dislocation, resulting in acute or chronic visual impairment (Greene
[malacards.org]
He had a disproportionate short stature caused by short legs, as indicated by the ratio between the upper and lower segments, which was 1.14.
[amjcaserep.com]
Differential Diagnosis The presence of lens dislocation diagnosis oriented the team to research new signs and symptoms related to the main syndromes associated with lens disclocation
[pubs.sciepub.com]
ICD 9 CM Field Value Diagnosis Code: 754.44 Long Description: Congenital bowing of unspecified long bones of leg Short Description: Cong bowing leg NOS Chapter: Congenital
[emedcodes.com]
[…] of lens and extreme myopia and strabismus is associated Cardiac abnormalities also associated eg mitral valve prolapse (80%) and aortic dilatation, dissection and rupture
[flinders.edu.au]
See also ICD 10 code for Related Terms to “Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecified” Bowing leg, long bones, congenital(s) - Q68.5 Bowleg (s) (acquired) - M21.16
[icd10coded.com]
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 Q68.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecified.
[icd.codes]
[…] of lens and extreme myopia and strabismus is associated Cardiac abnormalities also associated eg mitral valve prolapse (80%) and aortic dilatation, dissection and rupture
[flinders.edu.au]
[…] categoryCode : Q68 diagnosisCode : 5 fullCode : Q685 abbreviatedDescription : Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecified fullDescription : Congenital bowing of long
[1up.health]
A slit-lamp examination by a senior ophthalmologist excluded any lens dislocation or any other ocular abnormality.
[journals.sagepub.com]
Ophthalmologic complications such as lens dislocation are not observed in the Lujan-Fryns syndrome.
[ojrd.biomedcentral.com]
long and knobby fingers, clubfoot, and defects in vision and hearing.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
The lens is often dislocated and cataracts are common.
[disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]
[…] luxation Dislocated lens 0012019 Pierre-Robin sequence 0000201 Short neck Decreased length of neck 0000470 Vertebral wedging Wedge-shaped vertebrae 0008422 1%-4% of people
[rarediseases.info.nih.gov]
• Long arms, legs, fingers, and toes and flexible joints. • A spine that curves to one side. This condition is called scoliosis. • A chest that sinks in or sticks out.
[slideshare.net]
When lens dislocation interferes with vision or causes glaucoma, surgery can be performed and an artificial lens implanted.
[genome.gov]
Disruption of the lens zonules may also cause subluxation or complete dislocation of the lens into the anterior chamber.
[glaucomatoday.com]
When the long bones of the legs are affected, this can lead to frequent fractures due to weight bearing when walking or standing.
[rarediseases.org]
Review Topic QID: 3212 2 Inferior lens dislocation ML 3 Select Answer to see Preferred Response PREFERRED RESPONSE 2 (OBQ09.238) All of the following are true regarding treatment
[orthobullets.com]
Individual skeletal surgery for scoliosis and hip dislocation should be considered. Visually significant lens opacities may require surgery.
[disorders.eyes.arizona.edu]
Skeletal malformations may include sideways curvature of the spine (scoliosis), bowing of the long bones of the arms and legs, clasped thumbs, abnormally long fingers and
[rarediseases.org]
The characteristic eye findings include high myopia, vitreoretinal degeneration, retinal detachment, cataract and lens dislocation.
[ctgt.net]
Disruption of the lens zonules may also cause subluxation or complete dislocation of the lens into the anterior chamber.
[glaucomatoday.com]
Skeletal malformations may include sideways curvature of the spine (scoliosis), bowing of the long bones of the arms and legs, clasped thumbs, abnormally long fingers and
[rarediseases.org]
Marfan syndrome is well-described autosomal dominant disorder with diverse clinical features such as myopia, lens dislocation, tall build, pneumothorax and increased aortic
[news-medical.net]
AD FBN1 #129600 ECTOPIA LENTIS, ISOLATED Lens dislocation AR ADAMTSL4 #225100 EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME Myopia, ectopia lentis, blue sclera, epicanthal folds, keratoconus AD
[eyewiki.aao.org]
They may be: tall and slim with long, thin arms and legs have loose and very flexible joints If your child is particularly slim or tall for their age, it does not necessarily
[nhs.uk]
These include lens dislocation of the eye, widening of the aorta as it exits the heart, heart valve abnormalities, knock-knee deformities, foot abnormalities such as bunions
[scoliosisassociates.com]
It does make it challenging to fall asleep and remain asleep for long enough so that sleep can be restful.
[inthefringes.wordpress.com]
[…] hypertrophy ( Figure 1 B), left leg venous angioma, communicating varices, an incomplete deep venous system, and atrophy of the metatarsal and long bones.
[jamanetwork.com]
[…] and Lentiglobus 230 Lens Dislocations Ectopia Lentis 232 Traumatic Luxation 234 Basic Mechanisms of Cataract Formation 236 Basic Aspects of Cataract Surgery 244 Extracapsular
[books.google.com]
[…] history was significant for KTWS, including the following features: multiple congenital cutaneous capillary malformations on virtually all body surfaces ( Figure 1 A), right leg
[jamanetwork.com]
anteversion of femur (neck) (Q65.8) Q68.4 Congenital bowing of tibia and fibula Q68.5 Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecified Q68.8 Other specified congenital
[embryology.med.unsw.edu.au]
These include lens dislocation of the eye, widening of the aorta as it exits the heart, heart valve abnormalities, knock-knee deformities, foot abnormalities such as bunions
[scoliosisassociates.com]
[…] signs : implies lesion of the brainstem ; sometimes used synonymously with dissociated sensory deficits due to spinal cord or brainstem lesions crural relating to the leg
[strokecenter.org]
In Engelmann disease, which was first described in 1920, the shafts of the long bones in the legs become thicker than normal.
[encyclopedia.com]
Subluxation of the lens is usually downward in homocystinuria, whereas in Marfan syndrome, the lens is generally dislocated upward.
[nature.com]
It generally affects the long bones of the arms, legs, skull, and hip. What are the other Names for this Condition?
[dovemed.com]
Affected individuals also tend to be thin with unusually tall stature; long, slender fingers and toes (arachnodactyly); and elongated arms and legs ("marfanoid" features).
[rarediseases.org]
Keywords: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency, Developmental delay, Homocystinuria, Lens dislocation Résumé Deux patients atteints
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] a dilated eye exam to look for dislocation of the lens or nearsightedness.
[ufhealth.org]