Marfan syndrome in childhood: parents' perspectives of the impact on daily functioning of children, parents and family; a qualitative study

• Egile Nagusiak: Jessica Warnink-Kavelaars (Egilea), Anita Beelen (Egilea), Sarah Dekker (Egilea), Frans Nollet (Egilea), Leonie A. Menke (Egilea), Raoul H. H. Engelbert (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a heritable connective tissue disease caused by a defect in FBN1. The diagnosis is based on the revised Ghent criteria. The main features involve the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, ophthalmic, pulmonary systems and facial features. Although the clinical...