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Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 1:42 pm By:
Marfan Syndrome: · Marfan Syndrome is a genetic disorder affecting the formation of the protein fi... http://bit.ly/deFe7Z www.medicues.com
Danielle - Aurora Heart Transplant Patient - YouTube
youtube.com — “Danielle Sommer, 22, a Marfan syndrome sufferer, received amazing care with the Aurora Transplant...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2012 at 3:30 pm By:
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#DonateLife Month is a great time to say "yes I will" to being an organ donor. Don't believe us? Ask Danielle. http://t.co/ucSFtmeb
ACP Internist: QD: News Every Day--Marfan syndrome eludes primary care diagnoses
blog.acpinternist.org — “ACP Internist: QD: News Every Day--Marfan syndrome eludes primary care diagnoses” View full resource at blog.acpinternist.org
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 11:33 am By:
From the blog: QD: News Every Day--Marfan syndrome eludes primary care diagnoses http://t.co/KISrGwDO
New Study Shows Marfan Syndrome Often Undiagnosed « Touching Base
newsblog.barnesjewish.org — “New Study Shows Marfan Syndrome Often Undiagnosed « Touching Base” View full resource at newsblog.barnesjewish.org
Most Recently Shared on March 21, 2012 at 4:20 pm By:
A new study by @NMF_Marfan finds Marfan syndrome often goes misdiagnosed by primary care docs. More: http://t.co/A45cEiTV
My WebMD: Living with Marfan Syndrome
webmd.com — “Though she was told she shouldn't have children because she has a genetic disorder that affects her connective tissue, Maya Brown-Zimmerman gave birth to two. Here's how she is adapting.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2012 at 8:52 pm By:
Tom Heston, MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
My WebMD: Living with Marfan Syndrome http://t.co/GY4vc3FP #health
Marfan syndrome - Treatment & Care - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 14, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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Some kids who have Marfan syndrome need surgery to repair a chest that sinks in (concave) or sticks out (convex): http://t.co/nlzjqODf
Marfan syndrome - Tests - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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Symptoms of Marfan syndrome don’t usually appear until a child reaches the teen years or even young adulthood: http://t.co/tHCSzPhQ
Marfan syndrome - Clinical Health Topics - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 12, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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Marfan syndrome can weaken a child’s heart, blood vessels, lungs, bones, joints, eyes & skin: http://t.co/Gn7Me1oD
Marfan syndrome - In-Depth - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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Marfan syndrome is inherited; in about 75% of cases, the defective gene is passed down from parent to child: http://t.co/LRk3OYy3
Marfan syndrome - Treatment & Care - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 10, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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The most serious heart problem linked to Marfan syndrome is aortic dilation—the aorta enlarges & weakens: http://t.co/LJljZMyT
Marfan syndrome - Clinical Health Topics - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 9, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
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Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes the body’s connective tissues to be weaker than normal: http://t.co/FEKqWgVa
Kids With Genetic Condition Dance | Video - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “Documentary 'In My Hands' features sufferers of Marfan's syndrome.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on June 25, 2011 at 12:27 am By:
Kids With Genetic Condition Dance: Documentary "In My Hands" features sufferers of Marfan's syndrome. http://bit.ly/lnFrgV
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Opens Specialty Heart Centers
prweb.com — “Centers focus on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, adult congenital heart disease, Marfan syndrome and valvular heart disease ” View full resource at prweb.com
Most Recently Shared on June 7, 2011 at 11:07 pm By:
Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center Opens Specialty Heart Centers: Centers focus on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ad... http://bit.ly/j7Wx6u
New clues about how to prevent aortic aneurysm in patients with Marfan syndrome
sciencedaily.com — “Scientists whose laboratory studies first suggested that an FDA-approved drug, losartan, might prevent the potentially deadly enlargement of the aorta caused by Marfan syndrome now have an even clearer picture of the cellular signals that contribute to the disease. While a clinical trial testing losartan's ability to slow progression of aneurysm in people with Marfan syndrome continues, ongoing research is generating data that will help guide treatment decisions and inform efforts to develop alt” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2011 at 3:23 pm By:
New clues about how to prevent aortic aneurysm in patients with #Marfan syndrome http://t.co/SSVbimg via @AddThis #ENDO #research
Science Magazine: Sign In
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Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2011 at 2:49 pm By:
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Frightening Risk of Marfan Syndrome, and Potential Treatment, Elucidated http://fb.me/LQKAVDoK
Research Sheds Light On Aortic Aneurysm Growth, Treatment In Marfan Syndrome
medicalnewstoday.com — “The Johns Hopkins researchers who first showed that the commonly used blood pressure drug losartan may help prevent life-threatening aneurysms of the aorta in patients with Marfan syndrome have no” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2011 at 10:11 pm By:
MedicalNewsToday: Research Sheds Light On Aortic Aneurysm Growth, Treatment In Marfan: http://bit.ly/hZBcuq Full http://bit.ly/gstqLV
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