The 37-year-old patient was diagnosed with Marfan’s syndrome in early adulthood. By then, he had reached a critical stage of HPS. His breathing became severely compromised due to low oxygen ...

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Hyderabad: In a groundbreaking surgery, the surgeons at Osmania General Hospital (OGH) on Thursday reported a successful liver transplant surgery on a 37-year-old patient with Marfan’s Syndrome, a ...

Marfan Syndrome is a genetic disorder where the connective tissues of the organs and skeletal ... Liver transplant helps to deal with the underlying liver disease and helps to resolve the symptoms of ...

Introduction Aortic aneurysms and dissections in Marfan syndrome are life threatening. A dearth of treatment options exists hence investigating mechanisms which go awry leading to such conditions can ...

Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder caused by mutations in the Fibrillin‐1 gene, which encodes the extracellular matrix protein fibrillin‐1. Patients with MFS are ...

After swimming, he had developed sudden chest and back pain. He showed physical features of Marfan syndrome such as an increased arm span to height ratio greater than 1.05; additionally, arms and legs ...

In 1896 Antoine Marfan, a French paediatrician, presented a 5 year old girl to the Medical Society of the Paris Hospitals. She had striking abnormalities in her skeletal system with elongation of her ...

Adolescents with myopia had hernias, scoliosis and flat feet significantly more often than those without, suggesting a possible link between nearsightedness and overall connective tissue hyperlaxity, ...

Reheated rice syndrome, or fried rice syndrome, is food poisoning caused by the Bacillus cereus (B. cereus) bacterium. Symptoms can include vomiting and diarrhea. Reheated rice syndrome can happen ...

Whole genome sequencing allows us look at lots of different genes with one single test. In this blog, we explain what it’s ...