Marfanoid syndrome, De Silva type

Definition

A rare syndromic intestinal malformation characterized by the association of marfanoid features (including marfanoid habitus, severe myopia, retinal detachment, and mitral valve prolapse) with visceral diverticula (inguinal and/or femoral hernia and diverticula of the large and small bowel or urinary bladder). Some patients also had diaphragmatic eventration. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1996.