The standard treatment for the connective tissue disorder Marfan's syndrome (MFS ... of MFS—and found it to have additive benefit in patients receiving standard β-blocker therapy.

Marfan Diagnostic Core Dr. Hal Dietz, of Johns Hopkins Hospital, serves as director of the Genetics Core which will verify the Marfan syndrome diagnosis and family history. Twenty five surgical ...

Therefore, an adequate dental monitoring and regular professional cleaning are recommended because of the higher number of patients with prosthetic valves suffering from Marfan syndrome.

Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a disorder of the connective tissues. Alterations of the elastic fibers may manifest in different tissues especially in the skeletal, cardiovascular and ocular ...

Deciding to start a family is a big decision for any couple, but it’s even more nerve-wracking when the mom-to-be has a ...

although the prevalence is >3%—primarily in female patients. Familial hypermobility is an epidemic that is still practically unknown in Germany, and which vastly exceeds the Marfan syndrome in ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Hundreds of people came out to TY Park in Hollywood on Sunday morning for the Marfan Foundation’s Walk for ...