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?
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What other names do people use for Stickler syndrome?
How is Stickler syndrome diagnosed?
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This Parent Toolkit is a resource for parents of children with Marfan, Loeys-Dietz, VEDS, or another genetic aortic condition. It offers resources to help you deal with your child’s school, doctors, and healthcare, and guide you to additional resources for information and support.
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