Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Loeys-Dietz syndrome

Definition

Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by a broad spectrum of craniofacial, vascular and skeletal manifestations with four genetic subtypes described forming a clinical continuum.

Also known as aortic aneurysm syndrome due to TGF-beta receptors anomalies, Loeys-Dietz syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as