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Marfan Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome is an inherited connective tissue disorder that can affect the heart, blood vessels, lungs, eyes, bones and ligaments. Symptoms of Marfan Syndrome may be mild or severe, and may be present at birth or appear in childhood or in adult life.
Follow the links below to find information on Marfan Syndrome.
Reviewed May 2011
4 Resources Found
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| Title: | Marfan syndrome |
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| Publisher: | Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia) |
| Description: | Marfan Syndrome is an uncommon inherited health condition. Many parts of the body can be affected including the bones, heart and eyes. |
| Date: | Dec 2011 |
| Title: | Marfan syndrome |
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| Publisher: | Better Health Channel |
| Description: | Marfan syndrome is caused by a faulty gene that affects connective tissue. It can affect the skeletal, cardiovascular, ocular, pulmonary and nervous systems. The most serious defects include those of the heart valves and aorta. There is no cure, but the syndrome and its complications can be managed. |
| Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Title: | Marfan's syndrome |
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| Publisher: | Virtual Medical Centre.com |
| Description: | Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of Marfan's syndrome by professional health specialists. |
| Date: | Feb 2008 |
| Title: | Connective Tissue Diseases |
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| Publisher: | HealthInsite Topic Page |
| Description: | Links to information about connective tissue diseases, including granuloma, lupus (SLE), Marfan Syndrome and Raynaud's Disease. |
| Date: | Jan 2008 |
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