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Marfan Syndrome: Systemic ManifestationsSystem ManifestationsSkeletal %u2022 Tall, thin stature with disproportionately long limbs%u2022 Arachnodactyly (long, thin fingers and toes)%u2022 Joint hypermobility%u2022 Pectus excavatum (sunken chest)%u2022 Kyphoscoliosis (abnormal spine curvature)Cardiovascular %u2022 Aortic root dilatation, aneurysm, and dissection%u2022 Aortic and mitral valve regurgitation%u2022 Mitral valve prolapseOcular %u2022 Lens dislocation (ectopia lentis)%u2022 Myopia and retinal detachmentPulmonary %u2022 Pneumothorax and apical blebs%u2022 Reduced lung functionNervous System %u2022 Dural ectasia%u2022 Intracranial hypotensionSkin and Integument %u2022 Striae atrophicae (stretch marks)%u2022 Hernias (inguinal, incisional)
