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   Can Marfan syndrome be cured?

   • There's currently no cure for Marfan syndrome. Treatment focuses on managing the symptoms and reducing the risk of complications. As Marfan syndrome affects several different parts of the body, your treatment programme will involve a number of healthcare professionals. These may include:

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   How can the Marfan Foundation help me find care?

   • A coordinated clinic is the best place to go for Marfan syndrome and related conditions care. A coordinated clinic provides expertise in all Marfan-related specialties: genetics, cardiology (heart), ophthalmology (eyes), and orthopedics (bones and joints).

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   What should I do if I have Marfan syndrome?

   • It is vital that you talk with your healthcare providers regarding the diagnosis and treatment of Marfan syndrome and related disorders and your symptoms/features. Minors should consult with a parent/legal guardian when considering treatment and providers.

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   What is Marfan syndrome?

   • Marfan syndrome is a disorder of the body's connective tissues, a group of tissues that maintain the structure of the body and support internal organs and other tissues. Children usually inherit the disorder from 1 of their parents. Some people are only mildly affected by Marfan syndrome, while others develop more serious symptoms.

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2. www.nhs.uk › conditions › marfan-syndromeMarfan syndrome - Treatment - NHS

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   There's currently no cure for Marfan syndrome. Treatment focuses on managing the symptoms and reducing the risk of complications. As Marfan syndrome affects several different parts of the body, your treatment programme will involve a number of healthcare professionals.

3. www.nhs.uk › conditions › marfan-syndromeMarfan syndrome - NHS

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   There's no cure for Marfan syndrome, so treatment focuses on managing the symptoms and reducing the risk of complications. As Marfan syndrome affects several different parts of the body, you'll be treated by a team of different healthcare professionals.

4. marfan.org › resources › find-a-doctorFind Care - Marfan Foundation

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   A coordinated clinic is the best place to go for Marfan syndrome and related conditions care. A coordinated clinic provides expertise in all Marfan-related specialties: genetics, cardiology (heart), ophthalmology (eyes), and orthopedics (bones and joints).

5. www.marfantrust.org › pages › 15Marfan Syndrome | Marfan Trust

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   Marfan syndrome is an inherited disorder of the body’s connective tissue that leads to medical problems affecting the heart, eyes and skeleton, requiring treatment to prevent life-threatening complications. It affects men, women and children of any race or ethnic group.

6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › marfanMarfan syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Mar 22, 2024 · While there is no cure for Marfan syndrome, treatment focuses on preventing the various complications of the disease. To accomplish this, you'll need to be checked regularly for signs that the damage caused by the disease is progressing.

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Marfan syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder of connective tissue characterised by loss of elastic tissue, resulting in musculoskeletal deformities, lens subluxation (dislocation), aortic dissection, and root aneurysms.

8. marfan.org › resource-library › clinic-directoryDirectory of Medical Institutions (Clinic Directory) - Marfan ...

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   A coordinated clinic is the best place to go for Marfan syndrome and related disorders care. A coordinated clinic provides expertise in all Marfan-related specialties: genetics, cardiology (heart), ophthalmology (eyes), and orthopedics (bones and joints).