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Stickler Syndrome
Stickler syndrome is a group of genetic disorders that affects connective tissue, specifically collagen. The condition is characterized by facial abnormalities, ocular problems, hearing loss, and joint problems. What are the features of Stickler syndrome? How prevalent is Stickler syndrome? What other names do people use for Stickler syndrome? How is Stickler syndrome diagnosed? Find […]
Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome is a genetic disorder of connective tissue. Because connective tissue is found throughout the body, Loeys-Dietz syndrome features can occur in the heart, blood vessels, bones, joints, skin, and internal organs, such as the intestines, spleen, and uterus. Some Loeys-Dietz syndrome features are easy to see. Others features, such as heart and blood […]
Familienplanung Und Schwangerschaft
Entscheidungen über die Planung einer Familie können schwierig und emotional sein, wenn eines der zukünftigen Elternteile eine genetische Erkrankung wie das Marfan-Syndrom hat. Bevor eine Entscheidung getroffen wird, sollten sich Eltern über die vielen Möglichkeiten informieren, die heutzutage zur Verfügung stehen, sowie über die möglichen Risiken für Mutter und Kind. Ein genetischer Berater oder die […]
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