Oral manifestations of a rare variant of Marfan syndrome

Clin Case Rep. 2017 Jul 18;5(9):1429-1434. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.1058. eCollection 2017 Sep.

Abstract

This article reports the oral manifestations of an unusual presentation of Marfan syndrome (MFS) and provides an evidence to the importance of recognizing the oral features in confirming the diagnosis of MFS. Dentists have a vital role in confirming the diagnosis of developmental disorders that involve the craniofacial compendium.

Keywords: Differential diagnosis; Marfan syndrome; fibrillinopathies; orofacial features.

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  • Case Reports