Molte persone affette da sindrome di Marfan o da alcune malattie correlate manifestano complicazioni polmonari, ovvero problemi ai polmoni. È importante che chi soffre di sindrome di Marfan si rivolga a uno pneumologo (uno specialista dei polmoni) se sospetta di avere problemi ai polmoni.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Statements
The Foundation’s Professional Advisory Board has issued an updated 2025 statement regarding COVID-19 vaccinations for both adults and children with Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, and VEDS, and related conditions. This guidance reflects the latest research and clinical expertise to help individuals and families make informed decisions about vaccination and ongoing health protection. If you have additional medical […]
Familienplanung Und Schwangerschaft
Entscheidungen über die Planung einer Familie können schwierig und emotional sein, wenn eines der zukünftigen Elternteile eine genetische Erkrankung wie das Marfan-Syndrom hat. Bevor eine Entscheidung getroffen wird, sollten sich Eltern über die vielen Möglichkeiten informieren, die heutzutage zur Verfügung stehen, sowie über die möglichen Risiken für Mutter und Kind. Ein genetischer Berater oder die […]
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Bicuspid aortic valve (BAV) is a defect of the aortic valve that is present at birth. The aortic valve allows oxygen-rich blood to flow from the heart to the aorta. The aorta is the major blood vessel that brings blood to the body. Normally, there are three valve flaps (leaflets) in the aortic valve. In […]
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