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Marfan Syndrome

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Marfan Syndrome is an inherited disorder of connective tissue which affects many organ systems including the skeleton, lungs, eyes, heart and blood vessels.

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1. A Diary about Marfan's - Marfan's patients diary of the diseases events in her life. Includes a list of links.
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2. Polish Marfan Association - General information including dealing with pregnancy with the disease. Also has contact information for the association and links to other organizations.
3. American Heart Association - Marfan's Syndrome - Includes definition, problems with blood vessels and cardiac valves, treatment, lifestyle changes, and links to other heart related conditions.
4. Canadian Marfan Association - Information, articles, events, a patient survey, and products. Also contains an article on Pharaoh Akhenaten who was believe to have the disease.
5. Central Ohio Marfan Support Group - Focuses on the support group with links to information about the disease. Includes a calendar of events for meetings.
6. Guide to Marfans Syndrome - Features forums, @marfanssyndrome.net email addresses and contains symptoms as well as guestbooks for both doctors and patients, a chat room and scheduled chats with professionals.
7. International Federation of Marfan Syndrome Organizations - A global information center providing links to Organizations around the world.
8. Life and Issues of Marfan's Syndrome - Personal site by which describes the pathology and gives a bit of advice.
9. Living With Marfans - This site is an in depth look into the life of someone who has Marfan Syndrome and what they have learned along the way.
10. Marfan Association UK - The support association in the UK for this genetic condition which can affect the heart, eyes and connective tissue.
11. Marfan Support and Information - Support group in New South Wales, Australia.
12. Marfan Syndrome - Article from eMedicine.
13. Marfan Syndrome - Online chapter from The Merck Manual of Medical Information.
14. Marfan Syndrome - A Question-Answer format page of information.
15. Marfan Syndrome - Comprehensive guide to this connective tissue disease.
16. Marfan Syndrome Forum - Describes the author's personal experiences with this Syndrome and asks readers to share their experiences. Also include links for further research.
17. Marfan Syndrome: Does Diet Play a Role - Explores the idea that the disease is affected not by the fibrillin gene, but by one's diet.
18. Marfan-List - Information about an e-mail mailing list. Also includes links to other online support groups.
19. Marfans Research Foundation - Irish charity with information on fund raising activities and the condition.
20. MFS Type 1 Fibrillin Gene - A comprehensive site including major resources listed as well as genetic information.
21. National Marfan Foundation - Providing accurate and timely information about the disorder to patients, family members and physicians.
22. Questions and Answers about Marfan Syndrome - From the National Institutes of Health.
23. Slovak Marfan Association - The association provides a network of patients, relatives and doctors in Slovakia, informs and helps patients to improve the medical care.
24. South African Marfan Syndrome Organisation - Information in English and Afrikaans,including an interactive diagnosis tool that allows for an accurate diagnosis.
25. Swedish Marfan Association - Here you can find plenty of information the disease including symptoms and other disorders that are similar to Marfan's. Also contains information about the Swedish Association.
26. The Mystery of Akhenaten: Genetics or Aesthetics? - A history of the pharoah along with theories applied to what he may have had, including Marfan's.
27. Theresa E. Pageau - A Memorial Tribute - A tribute to a patient with this disease accompanied by information and links related to donating.
28. Univ. of Washington - Marfan Syndrome - What the disease is and includes the impacts on daily life.
29. Yahoo! Support Group - Started by a person with the syndrome, this site offers support for any person with the disease as well as family of the person.

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