{"id":83187,"date":"2021-02-15T08:17:53","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=83187"},"modified":"2023-09-10T10:24:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T10:24:53","slug":"arachnodactyly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/arachnodactyly\/","title":{"rendered":"Arachnodactyly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A congenital condition in which the fingers and toes are long and thin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Congenital condition in which the fingers and\/or toes are long, thin, and spiderlike.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Abnormally long and slender fingers and toes: usually associated with excessive height and congenital defects of the heart and eyes in Marfan &#8216;s syndrome.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Arachnodactyly, or marfan&#8217;s syndrome, is a congenital condition characterised by extreme length and slenderness of the fingers and toes and, to a lesser extent, of the limbs and trunk; laxity of the ligaments; and dislocation of the lens of the eye. The antero-posterior diameter of the skull is abnormally long, and the jaw is prominent. There may also be abnormalities of the heart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Spider fingers; a state in which fingers and sometimes toes are abnormally long and slender.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A medical condition distinguished by the presence of unusually elongated and slender fingers and toes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex items-start overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words flex-col gap-4\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>Arachnodactyly refers to the condition characterized by the presence of long, slender, spider-like fingers and toes. While it can occur spontaneously, arachnodactyly is commonly associated with Marfan syndrome, an inherited connective tissue disorder.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654] sm:AIPRM__conversation__response\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-109\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A congenital deformity of the fingers and toes resembling the appearance of spider legs, characterized by unusually long and slender digits.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A congenital condition in which the fingers and toes are long and thin. Congenital condition in which the fingers and\/or toes are long, thin, and spiderlike. Abnormally long and slender fingers and toes: usually associated with excessive height and congenital defects of the heart and eyes in Marfan &#8216;s syndrome. Arachnodactyly, or marfan&#8217;s syndrome, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Arachnodactyly - Definition of Arachnodactyly<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A congenital condition in which the fingers and toes are long and thin.Congenital condition in which the fingers and\/or toes are long, thin, and spiderlike.Abnormally long and slender fingers and toes: usually associated with excessive height and congenital defects of the heart and eyes in Marfan &#039;s syndrome.Arachnodactyly, or marfan&#039;s syndrome, is a congenital condition characterised by extreme length and slenderness of the fingers and toes and, to a lesser extent, of the limbs and trunk; laxity of the ligaments; and dislocation of the lens of the eye. 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