Le syndrome de Marfan est une maladie grave dont certaines complications peuvent être mortelles. Les progrès réalisés dans les soins médicaux permettent désormais aux personnes atteintes du syndrome de Marfan d’avoir une espérance de vie normale si elles reçoivent un diagnostic et un traitement adapté.
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Need-to-Know Information for the Teacher
Marfan syndrome is a life-threatening genetic disorder that causes some physical problems that can interfere with a student’s ability to perform in the classroom without modifications. These physical limitations cause many students living with the disorder to feel isolated and alone. We hope this guide enables educators to: Understand the basics of Marfan syndrome and […]
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Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a genetic disorder of connective tissue. Because connective tissue is found throughout the body, Loeys-Dietz syndrome features can occur in the heart, blood vessels, bones, joints, skin, and internal organs, such as the intestines, spleen, and uterus. Some Loeys-Dietz syndrome features are easy to see. Others features, such as heart and blood […]
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