More About Familial Dysautonomia
Internet URL
http://www.med.nyu.edu/fd/fdcenter.html 
Sponsoring Agency
Dysautonomia Treatment and Evaluation Center
Description
This article is a backgrounder on familial dysautonomia (FD), one example of a group of disorders known as hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies (HSAN). All HSAN are characterized by widespread sensory dysfunction and variable autonomic dysfunction caused by incomplete development of sensory and autonomic neurons. Find out more about FD by following the link provided.