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Showing 51-60 of 201 results for “Marfan Syndrome”
  • Condition

    Larsen Syndrome

    Larsen syndrome is a rare condition that mostly affects the development of bones. Symptoms vary but commonly include multiple joint dislocations, unusual face structure and a variety of cardiovascular abnormalities.

    patient, parent and dietitian
  • Condition

    VATER/VACTERL Syndrome

    VATER/VACTERL syndrome is a congenital disorder with at least three irregularities occurring together. VACTERL stands for Vertebral, Anal, Cardiac, Tracheal, Esophageal, Renal (kidney) and Limb abnormalities.

    physician with female patient and father
  • Condition

    Nager Syndrome

    Nager Syndrome is a rare condition that affects the development of a child’s face, hands, and arms. Children are born with underdeveloped cheek bones, a small lower jaw, and often have a cleft palate.

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  • Specialty

    Burn Care

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Burn-Care

    Shriners Children’s treats all levels and types of burns, including chemical burns, electrical burns and flame burns. Our pediatric burn care treatment plans are personalized and can include wound care, scar management and reconstruction.

    female burn patient in magician's hat and cape holding a wand
  • Condition

    Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

    Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) affects the connective tissues, causing joints to become lax or unstable and abnormal skin elasticity. There are varying types. Shriners Children’s works to manage symptoms and improve overall quality of life.

    physician and male patient
  • Condition

    T.A.R. Syndrome

    Shriners Children physicians treat TAR syndrome, a rare disorder present at birth characterized by low levels of platelets in the blood and absence of the bones of the forearms.

    physician and female patient
  • Condition

    Nail-Patella Syndrome

    Nail-patella syndrome is a rare condition causing irregular growth of the nails, knees, elbows, and pelvis. Symptoms vary in severity, even among members of the same family, and treatment includes bracing or surgery.

    nurse examining male patient
  • Condition

    Stickler Syndrome

    Stickler syndrome, a genetic disorder, involves larger eyes, small nose and chin, cleft palate and joint issues. Craniofacial surgeons repair facial structure and palate. Orthopedic surgeons and rheumatologists treat bone and joints.

    patient, mom and physician looking at X-ray
  • Service

    School & Community Re-entry Program

    https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/School-and-Community-Re-entry-Program

    Shriners Children’s offers educational services and re-entry programs to children who are receiving inpatient care for prolonged periods of time.

    patient in wheelchair sitting at school desk
  • Condition

    Williams Syndrome

    Williams Syndrome is a genetic condition that can result in weak joints or muscles, learning delays and possible heart issues, with a need for ongoing care. Shriners Children’s can develop a plan to treat the related conditions.

    female patient with nurse