Marfan Syndrome (MS) is a connective tissue disease, with autosomal dominant inheritance, related to fibrillin-1 gene (FBN1- chromosome 15). It affects especially the musculoskeletal, ocular and cardiovascular systems. Defined by its clinical characteristics, its diagnosis is made according to Ghents nosology criteria.
Scholarly journal is a peer-reviewed journal in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Scholarly journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research. Content typically takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, and book reviews. The term Scholarly journal applies to scholarly publications in all fields; this article discusses the aspects common to all academic field journals.
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