Arachnodactyly Q87.41

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Abnormally long, thin fingers. Symptom of Marfan syndrome, often used synonymously. Probably synonymous with arachnodactyly, congenital contractile

Therapy
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No causal therapy known.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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