Stickler Syndrome

Stickler Syndrome is a genetic disease that affects the connective tissue of the body and presents as a multi-system disorder. Connective tissue is the tissue that connects and supports body structures. It usually consists of collagen. Individuals with Stickler Syndrome suffer from vision problems, loose joints, osteoarthritis, cleft palate, hearing loss and heart valve defects.

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Stickler Syndrome - It is a rare genetic disorder which causes multisystem disorders, predominantly affecting vision, joints, and heart

Stickler Syndrome

Stickler Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder which causes multisystem disorders predominantly affecting vision, joints, and heart Read More

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