What are the most common gastrointestinal issues in people with connective tissue conditions? The answer to this question and more can be found in this document from Tony Guerrerio, MD, PhD.
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Die Augen Beim Marfan-Syndrom
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Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS)
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of connective tissue disorders that are characterized by unstable, hypermobile joints, loose, “stretchy” skin, and tissue fragility. It is caused by a defect in the connective tissue. The fragile tissues and skin and unstable joints found in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are due to a gene mutation in collagen. What other names […]
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