Case report: marfan syndrome (MFS) mimicking cutaneous vasculitis

• Main Authors: Fiona Price-Kuehne (Author), Ebun Omoyinmi (Author), Maha Younes (Author), Matthew Edwards (Author), Despina Eleftheriou (Author), Paul Brogan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder caused by variants in the extracellular microfibril fibrillin (FBN1) gene. Here we report an FBN1 variant in a child with an unusual skin rash mimicking cutaneous vasculitis, and mild aortic root dilatation. The case was compl...