https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9 Made with charm en-us 2018-02-14 23:17:41 UTC 2018-02-15 00:06:51 UTC hello@padlet.com lalitaford98 https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231749484 -An inherited disorder that affects connective tissue
-Most commonly affects the heart, eyes, blood vessels, and skeleton]]> 2018-02-14 23:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231749484 lalitaford98 https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231749776 -Tall, thin body type
-Long arms(longer than height), legs, fingers, toes
-Sternum deformity
-Thoracic spine kyphosis
-Hyperlaxity in joints
-Visual problems
-Overlapping of the thumb and 5th digit around wrist

]]> 2018-02-14 23:21:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231749776 lalitaford98 https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750185 -Defect in the gene that produces protein that gives connective tissue elasticity and strength
-Most inherit the gene from a parent who has it
-25% of those who have it was caused spontaneously]]> 2018-02-14 23:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750185 lalitaford98 https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750412 -Aortic aneurysm
-Aortic dissection
-Valve malformations
-Lens dislocation
-Retinal problems
-Early-onset glaucoma or cataracts]]> 2018-02-14 23:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750412 lalitaford98 https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750698 -Medications to maintain a low blood pressure, which reduces stress on the aorta
-Regularly monitoring to check for progression of the disease
-Usually, many require preventive surgery to repair the aorta]]> 2018-02-14 23:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lalitaford98/qc1b66sz5wt9/wish/231750698