Marfan’s syndrome, generally referred to as Marfan syndrome, can be self-tested through the skeletal muscles, eyes, family genetics and other methods, and is able to make a preliminary diagnosis of the condition. If the patient’s body has abnormalities, he should go to a regular hospital for examination as soon as possible.
1. Skeletal muscle: patients with equine syndrome will have obvious appearance changes, mainly manifested as long and thin face, round forehead, long head deformity, sunken eyes, look like the old man and other phenomena, and the patient’s height will be taller, trunk, limbs, and fingers are long and thin, and may also appear chicken chest, funnel chest, spinal deformities, and so on.
2. Eyes: People with Malfonte syndrome will have some changes in their eyes, which are usually seen in males, due to the relaxation or rupture of the suspensory ligaments of the lens, resulting in bilateral dislocation of the lens, and the patients will also often have high myopia.
3. Familial inheritance: Mafontaine syndrome can be clustered in families, and if someone in the family has the disease, family members are more likely to develop the disease, so family or genetic history is of great importance in the diagnosis of Mafontaine syndrome.
Self-testing for Mafonte syndrome may have the potential for misdiagnosis, and patients are advised to go to a proper hospital and be examined using X-ray tests, cardiac ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, and CT.