Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a genetic disorder that affects connective tissue, leading to a range of symptoms that can impact various systems in the body, particularly the cardiovascular system.

Patients with connective tissue diseases who experienced COVID-19-related hospitalization, severe inpatient stays, and mortality were predominantly older and men. Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or ...

Aortic dissection is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that can occur during pregnancy, particularly in women with connective tissue disorders such as Marfan syndrome and those ...

Background: Connective tissue disorders (CTDs) are a heterogeneous group of disorders often presenting with a variety of comorbidities including musculoskeletal, autonomic, and immune dysfunction.

an inherited connective tissue disorder, ... Dec. 4, 2024 — Earlier research showed that primary care clinicians using AI-ECG tools identified more unknown cases of a weak heart pump ...

From causes to symptoms, know all about women stress incontinence, the condition of involuntary leakage of urine.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted andecaliximab a Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD) for the treatment of FOP. An RPDD designation is granted to potential treatments for ...

Rebecca Yarros hasn’t just created a sexy tale about dragon riders; she’s created a loyal, intense and empowering collective.

Aro Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop potent and tissue-targeted medicines, today announced the dosing of the first patient in its clinical trial of ABX1100, a ...

Yarros’ books are notable in another way: Violet, our protagonist, exhibits many of the symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a genetic connective tissue disorder that can result in loose joints ...