President Lincoln and Marfan Syndrome
Since the 1960s physicians have debated whether U.S. President Abraham Lincoln had Marfan syndrome, a connective tissue disorder. Were his height and long limbs proof of the diagnosis? From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.

Rare Heart Condition Can Be Deadly
Article describes aortic dissection, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. From the About.com Guide to Rare/Orphan Diseases.

National Marfan Foundation (U.S.)
Site offers newsletter, resources, information, research, and support.

AHA: Marfan Syndrome
Comprehensive information on the disorder from The American Heart Association.

Arthritis Foundation: Marfan Syndrome
Information from the Arthritis Foundation (U.S.).

March of Dimes Fact Sheet: Marfan Syndrome
Comprehensive information on all aspects of the disorder.

Marf Kids Club
Personal stories of children with Marfan, kids' activities.

Marfan Syndrome - Janis Cortese's Site
Great site, full of information and personal observations.

Marfan Syndrome Resource Manual
Information about Marfan and its effect on life activities, to assist physicians, schoolteachers, and athletic coaches.

NCBI: Marfan Syndrome
Brief information from a genetic perspective, from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (U.S.).

Q & A About Marfan Syndrome
Information from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases.

Teen News
Newsletter for teens with Marfan, from the National Marfan Foundation.