Marfan Syndrome (MFS) and Facial Dysmorphism: Non-invasive 3D Assessment

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorIRCCS Policlinico S. Donato

About this trial

The goal of this study observational prospective study is to define the facial morphological features associated with Marfan syndrome (MFS). The main qustion it aims to answer are:

1. To describe the facial morphological features associated with MFS and their evolution over time; 2. To study the association between facial morphology and the features of reference for the diagnosis of MFS.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

White european ethnicity;

Signed informed consent;

Disqualifiers

Previous relevant traumas affecting the craniofacial district or maxillofacial surgery;

Presence of beard and mustache;

Pregnancy

Trial population

Patients with clinical and/or genetic diagnosis of MFS currently in follow-up at Cardiovascular Genetic Cenrte, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato.

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

140 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups
Group A: MFS Adult patients
Group B: MFS Paediatric patients

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Disease Progression

Prospective evaluation focused in the craniofacial area in MFS patients

Time frame
18 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato

Lead sponsor

University of Milan

Collaborator