Improving clinical recognition of Marfan syndrome

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1868-1875

  Sponseller, Paul D ^a   Erkula, Gurkan ^a   Skolasky, Richard L ^a   Venuti, Kristen D ^a   Dietz III, Harry C ^a   Henze, Elaine P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM PROTRUSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DURAL ECTASIA; FEMALE; FLATFOOT; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; FUNNEL CHEST; HERNIA; HIP MALFORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PALATE MALFORMATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIGEON THORAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCAR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; STRIA; THUMB; VALGUS DEFORMITY; WRIST; AGED; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956626914     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00892     Document Type: Article

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