A simple screening method for determining knowledge of the appropriate levels of activity and risk behaviour in young people with congenital cardiac conditions [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To assess a novel method for assessing risk and providing advice about activity to children and young people with congenital cardiac disease and their parents. Design and setting: Questionnaire survey in outpatient clinics at a tertiary centre
Kendall, L +3 more
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Marfan syndrome with multiseptate pneumothorax and mandibular fibrous dysplasia
Lung India, 2009 We describe a rare case of pneumothorax due to Marfan syndrome associated with fibrous dysplasia of the mandible. Marfan syndrome and fibrous dysplasia were possibly due to a common etiological factor.
Kate A, Gothi D, Joshi J
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Revista Ciências em Saúde, 2014 Introdução: A síndrome de Marfan (SMF) é uma doença do tecido conjuntivo, com herança autossômica dominante com incidência de 2-3 para cada 10.000 indivíduos.Casuística: Relataremos um caso de um paciente portador de Síndrome de Marfan que foi ...
Eduardo Tadeu Ramos Almeida +2 more
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Personalised external aortic root support (PEARS) in Marfan syndrome: analysis of 1–9 year outcomes by intention-to-treat in a cohort of the first 30 consecutive patients to receive a novel tissue and valve-conserving procedure, compared with the published results of aortic root replacement [PDF]
, 2014 Tom Treasure +10 more
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Marfan syndrome diagnosis and management
SA Heart Journal, 2017 Marfan syndrome is the most common inherited multisystem disorder of connective tissue. This autosomal dominant condition has an incidence of 2-3 per 10,000 individuals. Although genetic diagnostic techniques are available, the diagnosis is primarily
Naser M. Ammash, Heidi M. Connolly
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How far is observation allowed in patients with ectopia lentis? [PDF]
, 2015 Surgical timing for ectopia lentis has not been well described until now. The purpose of this study is to find a benchmark as to how far observation would be allowed in children with ectopia lentis when they and their families are reluctant to go through
Matsuo, Toshihiko
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A patient with Marfan syndrome in a general practitioner’s office
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2015 Marfan syndrome is a disorder of the connective tissue (fibrillins and elastins). It is an autosomal dominant disease associated with a defect of chromosome 15 which encodes fibrillin-1.
Magdalena Czerżyńska +3 more
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Project Retrosight. Understanding the returns from cardiovascular and stroke research: Case Studies [PDF]
, 2011 Copyright @ 2011 RAND Europe. All rights reserved. The full text article is available via the link below.This project explores the impacts arising from cardiovascular and stroke research funded 15-20 years ago and attempts to draw out aspects of the ...
Buxton, MJ +4 more
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