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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1981;24(11):1106-1110. Published online November 15, 1981.

A Case of Marfan's Syndrome.

Ki Hyun Yoon, Jung Suh Suh, Son Sang Suh, Jong Woo Shin

¹Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine,Busan National University.

Abstract

We have experinced a case of Marfan’s syndrome'in 27 months old female children. Marfan's syndrome is characterized by skeletal, ocular and cardiovascular abnormalities. Diagnosis was established by clinical characteristics with radiologic and laboratory findings. Pertiment literatures on Marfan’s syndrome also reviewed briefly.

Keywords :Marfan's syndrome, Dolichomorphism, Metacarpal index.