Disorders related to Marfan syndrome
Marfan-related disorders are a group of genetic conditions that affect the body's connective tissue, which provides structure and support to the skin, joints, eyes, and internal organs. These disorders share features like tall stature, flexible joints, and a higher risk of heart and blood vessel complications.
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are rare genetic conditions that weaken the body's connective tissue, leading to symptoms like stretchy skin, flexible joints, and fragile blood vessels.
Loeys-Dietz syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a rare genetic condition that affects connective tissue, with about 1 in 50,000 people having it. It causes problems in the heart, bones, face, and skin.