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Reviewed Resources:
61.Alstrom Syndrome
 Contains information about this syndrome, medical references, International Society for Alstrom Syndrome Families (SASF), and other resources.
URL:http://www.jax.org/alstrom
62.Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS) Resource Page
 Provides an overview of the disease as well as links to resources.
URL:http://www.laze.net/progeria/index.html
63.Electronic Journal of Hand Surgery
 A case study of a girl who had progressive and abnormal growth of the index finger of her left hand which was not enlarged at birth but grew steadily after birth. The suggested diagnosis is melorheostosis.
URL:http://www.leeds.ac.uk/handsurgery/EJHS/overgr.htm
64.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
 Surgeons, Nurses and Parents questions regarding The Malone Procedure, VATER, Soave pull-through for Hirschsprung's and more.
URL:http://www.lij.edu/sch/ped_surgery/psarp-faq.html
65.Clinical Mass Spectrometry Laboratory
 An article about Barth Syndrome with a description, clinical manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, prognosis and management.
URL:http://www.med.jhu.edu/CMSL/Barth_Summary.html
66.Pemphigus Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine
 Includes short descriptions of the different types of pemphigus and a summary of some recent findings about autoimmunity and this disorder.
URL:http://www.med.jhu.edu/pemphigus/
67.MedicineNet.com: Medical Dictionary
 An explanation of what cleidocranial dysplasia is and how it is transmitted.
URL:http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&ArticleKey=6549
68.Information on Melorheostosis
 Designed to share research information as well as provide a location where others who are either suffering from this condition or attempting to treat it can share information and experiences.
URL:http://www.melorheostosis.com
69.Erythromelalgia in The Merck Manual
 A basic description of this disorder, which causes severe burning, pain, and redness, primarily in the hands and feet.
URL:http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter212/212f.htm
70.Merck Manual: Wegener's Granulomatosis
 Chapter covering etiology, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this uncommon illness.
URL:http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section5/chapter50/50n.htm
71.NCBI: Genes and Diseases: Phenylketonuria
 An article with full explanation as to what this disease is.
URL:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Phenylketo.html
72.NCBI: Genes and Diseases
 Provides a short descriptions of the inherited disorder, Werner syndrome.
URL:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Werner.html
73.Wegener's Granulomatosis, NIAID Fact Sheet
 Fact sheet from the US National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases.
URL:http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/wegeners.htm
74.Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
 Information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
URL:http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/agenesis_doc.htm
75.Agnosia
 Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
URL:http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/agnosia.htm
76.Aicardi Syndrome
 Information sheet compiled by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
URL:http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/aicardi.htm
77.Moyamoya Disease
 Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
URL:http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/moyamoya.htm
78.National Library of Medicine
 The synonyms of Tyrosinemia 11, a summary and major features.
URL:http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=tyrosinemia+II&field=name
79.Wegener's Granulomatosis
 Brief overview including definition, causes and risk factors, from adam.com.
URL:http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000135.htm
80.Adam.com: An Overview
 A description of phenylketonuria, along with details of the causes, incidence and risk factors.
URL:http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001166.htm
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