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Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2009
AbstractPurpose: To provide an overview of Marfan syndrome (MFS), including diagnostic criteria, genetic factors involved, emerging theories for treatment, a case study, and an overview of genetic counseling for individuals and families of those with MFS.Data Sources: Selected research, review, and clinical articles.Conclusions: MFS is a connective ...
Eric D, Shirley, Paul D, Sponseller
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AbstractPurpose: To provide an overview of Marfan syndrome (MFS), including diagnostic criteria, genetic factors involved, emerging theories for treatment, a case study, and an overview of genetic counseling for individuals and families of those with MFS.Data Sources: Selected research, review, and clinical articles.Conclusions: MFS is a connective ...
Eric D, Shirley, Paul D, Sponseller
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Marfan's syndrome or the Marfan syndrome
International Journal of Cardiology, 1987The eponym of the well-characterised clinical syndrome has peculiarly been accepted both as Marfan’s syndrome and as the Marfan syndrome. Amongst the five major textbooks of internal medicine and cardiology. two have used Marfan’s syndrome (I.21 and three the Marfan syndrome [3-51. Thirty years ago McKusick wrote “Marfan’s Syndrome or better the Marfan
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American Heart Journal, 1953
Abstract A case of Marfan's syndrome exhibiting medial degeneration and aneurysmal formation with incomplete rupture of the pulmonary artery is reported with a review of the literature.
H.R. Pratt-Thomas, Maxwell Anderson
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Abstract A case of Marfan's syndrome exhibiting medial degeneration and aneurysmal formation with incomplete rupture of the pulmonary artery is reported with a review of the literature.
H.R. Pratt-Thomas, Maxwell Anderson
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Annual Review of Medicine, 2000
▪ Abstract The Marfan syndrome (MFS), initially described just over 100 years ago, was among the first conditions classified as a heritable disorder of connective tissue. MFS lies at one end of a phenotypic continuum, with people in the general population who have one or another of the features of MFS at the other end, and those with a variety of ...
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▪ Abstract The Marfan syndrome (MFS), initially described just over 100 years ago, was among the first conditions classified as a heritable disorder of connective tissue. MFS lies at one end of a phenotypic continuum, with people in the general population who have one or another of the features of MFS at the other end, and those with a variety of ...
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Critical Care Nurse, 1991
Although Marfan's syndrome is not a frequent occurrence in critical care, serious cardiovascular problems can exist, requiring intensive care. This article has identified the manifestations in those coping with Marfan's syndrome. Critical care nurses need to be aware of the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of the problem to understand the ...
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Although Marfan's syndrome is not a frequent occurrence in critical care, serious cardiovascular problems can exist, requiring intensive care. This article has identified the manifestations in those coping with Marfan's syndrome. Critical care nurses need to be aware of the clinical presentation and pathophysiology of the problem to understand the ...
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Cardiomyopathy in Marfan Syndrome
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 2014This report aims to evaluate the existence of primary and secondary cardiomyopathy in patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS) who underwent surgical management for primary cardiovascular sequelae of this genetic disorder. Likewise, we aim to determine whether the myocardium in MFS is susceptible to ischaemia independent of myocardial protection used during
P. Gehle, EM Delmo Walter, Roland Hetzer
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2006
Abstract Marfan syndrome is the most common inherited multisystem disorder of connective tissue. This autosomal dominant condition, first described by Antoine Marfan in 1896, has a reported incidence of 2 to 3 per 10,000 persons, and it has no particular sex, racial, or ethnic predilection. Early identification and appropriate management
Naser Ammash, Heidi Connolly
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Abstract Marfan syndrome is the most common inherited multisystem disorder of connective tissue. This autosomal dominant condition, first described by Antoine Marfan in 1896, has a reported incidence of 2 to 3 per 10,000 persons, and it has no particular sex, racial, or ethnic predilection. Early identification and appropriate management
Naser Ammash, Heidi Connolly
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American Journal of Medical Genetics, 1988
AbstractWe describe a girl with Marfan syndrome in whom the clinical expression of the disease was much more evident on the left side of the body.
BURGIO, GIUSEPPE ROBERTO +5 more
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AbstractWe describe a girl with Marfan syndrome in whom the clinical expression of the disease was much more evident on the left side of the body.
BURGIO, GIUSEPPE ROBERTO +5 more
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Nursing
Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive review of Marfan Syndrome (MFS), covering its epidemiology, etiology, clinical presentations, diagnostics, complications, and treatment modalities. The Ghent II Nosology of MFS criteria are crucial in MFS diagnosis, guiding clinicians in identifying high-risk patients.
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Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive review of Marfan Syndrome (MFS), covering its epidemiology, etiology, clinical presentations, diagnostics, complications, and treatment modalities. The Ghent II Nosology of MFS criteria are crucial in MFS diagnosis, guiding clinicians in identifying high-risk patients.
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Annual Review of Medicine, 2008
Marfan syndrome is a common inherited disorder of connective tissue caused by deficiency of the matrix protein fibrillin-1. Effective surgical therapy for the most life-threatening manifestation, aortic root aneurysm, has led to a nearly normal lifespan for affected individuals who are appropriately recognized and treated.
Daniel P. Judge, Harry C. Dietz
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Marfan syndrome is a common inherited disorder of connective tissue caused by deficiency of the matrix protein fibrillin-1. Effective surgical therapy for the most life-threatening manifestation, aortic root aneurysm, has led to a nearly normal lifespan for affected individuals who are appropriately recognized and treated.
Daniel P. Judge, Harry C. Dietz
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