| Organic
Acidemia Association |
-- Web site for people seeking information on
organic acidemias
(metabolic errors which cause acidemia). |
| NORD
- GA1 Specific |
-- This site has a summary of GA1 and lists
several support groups for GA1. |
| Resource Directory |
-- This is a good resource for children with
special needs, medical assistance,
support groups, etc. |
| NORD |
-- National Organization for Rare Disorders,
Inc. |
| MUMS |
-- This is a support group where they team you
up with another child with a
similar condition. |
| Dietary
Specialties, Inc |
-- Low-Protein Foods resource. |
| OMIM GA Reference |
-- Note: OMIM is intended for use
primarily by physicians and other
professionals concerned with genetic disorders, by genetics
researchers, and
by advanced students in science and medicine. |
| Mayer-Johnson
Inc. |
-- Products for special needs and
education. (This is a good one) |
| Rifton |
-- Solid maple furniture, toys and equipment for
children with disabilities |
| GA1
Case Study |
-- Case history of a patient with GA1. |
| Snug Seat |
-- Good site for walkers, whellchairs & Adaptive
equipment. |
| PKUMAC |
-- The Mid-Atlantic Connection for PKU and Allied
Disorders, Inc. |
| RTMDC |
-- Research Trust Metabolic Disorder Center. Based in England.
This is a good resource guide, they link families, sponsor medical conferences,
etc... |
| Medtronics |
-- Drug Company that makes Baclofen and Inrathecal Baclofen pumps for
spasticity. |
| ISAAC |
-- International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication |
| Genetic
Alliance |
-- Advocacy
Organization for Genetic Groups. They sponsor annual workshops and conferences, and
put out numerous newsletters. |
| Save
Babies Through Screening |
-- Formerly The
Tyler For Life Foundation, Inc.
This a non-profit voluntary organization whose mission is to improve the
lives of babies by preventing mental retardation and death resulting from disorders
detectable through newborn screening. |
| ABLENET |
-- Pioneers of low to high tech communication devices. |
| Sigma-Tau |
Pharmaceutical Company and maker of Carnitor. |
|
Pediatrix
Screening |
-- Information
Supplemental Newborn Screening. |
| Carnitor
Website |
-- Sigma Tau's website on Carnitor (Carnitine) |
| Rare-Diseases |
-- Office of Rare Diseases. |
| Clinical
Trials |
-- Clinical Trials for serious or life
threatening diseases. |
| NUCDF |
-- National Urea Cycles Disorder
Foundation |
| Cambrooke
Foods |
-- Supplier of low protein
foods. Products include: Bagels, Specialty Breads, Pastas,
Cheeses, Baking Products, Snack Foods and Chocolates. |
|
Clinic
For Special Children |
-- Clinic For Special
Children Home Page. |
| Altimate
Medical |
-- Standing frames and
mobility aids for people with disabilities |