The standard treatment for the connective tissue disorder Marfan's syndrome (MFS) is β-blockade, aimed at reducing aortic wall stress. Angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptors (AT 1 and AT 2 ...

During a routine test, Johnny's middle school nurse discovered his severe scoliosis, a prevalent symptom of Marfan. This unexpectedly set his family on a path to uncover his underlying diagnosis at ...

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Hundreds of people came out to TY Park in Hollywood on Sunday morning for the Marfan Foundation’s Walk for ...

At 27, she lives with Marfan syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects the connective tissues that hold organs in place. An eye appointment as a teenager led to the diagnosis. “I thought I had ...

Shah wrote, "I'm a final year MBBS student. I think the last contestant Kaushal Bhanushali might a have a condition called marfan's syndrome , it has several symptoms like retinal detachment ...