Solve this exciting clinical case specific to your field of interest via Docplexus’ Clinical Case Challenge. Join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer today’s challenge. Case presentation A 28-year-old male presented to the general medicine department for a routine medical examination. The patient was tall (6 ft, 5 in) and had long fingers (cover Image). He also said that his fingers and toes were excessively flexible, and he could not stand erect (curved spine).
One year ago, he suffered from a dissecting aortic aneurysm. The patient also had a malformation of the right tragus, for which he was operated two years ago. The consulting physician believed that this patient most likely carried a mutation in a gene. This clinical case challenge is from the Docplexus editorial board for an educative purpose only. Source: BMJ Case Report, Hindawi
