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Amniotic Band Syndrome Support Groups & Links

Amniotic Band Syndrome Email Support Group Email support group created for people that have been affected by Amniotic Band Syndrome both before and after birth, or for people born with ABS.

Amniotic Band Syndrome Collection of stories written by families dealing with the complications of amniotic band syndrome.

March of Dimes Researchers, volunteers, educators, outreach workers and advocates working together to give all babies a fighting chance

Birth Defect Research for Children a parent networking service that connects families who have children with the same birth defects

Kids Health doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence

CDC - Birth Defects Dept. of Health & Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

NIL - Office of Rare Diseases National Inst. of Health - Office of Rare Diseases

Last Updated: 4/1/2008
Sarah Elizabeth

Sarah Elizabeth

Baby Sarah Elizabeth has a very successful recovery from an SCT which is removed while she is still a fetus.

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Thomas Merkord

There was a band wrapped so tightly around Thomas's left ankle that his foot was going to self amputate.

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Ethne Nerrmana