Stickler Syndrome

Stickler Syndrome, Type I
This disorder involving the eye and the skeletal system was first described in 1965 by Gunnar B. Stickler, a German-American pediatrician.

Stickler Syndrome
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What is Stickler syndrome?
Stickler syndrome is a group of hereditary conditions characterized by a distinctive facial appearance, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems.

David-Stickler syndrome: See: Stickler syndrome.
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Two additional disorders, Weissenbacher-Zweymuller syndrome and Stickler syndrome III, more commonly known as non-ocular Stickler syndrome, are also caused by mutations to this gene (allelic disorders).

2-26% * Syndrome-associated cleft lip with or without cleft palate -Accounts for 30% of cases -Over 300 syndromes include this phenotype -Stickler syndrome (25%): Pierre-Robin sequence with severe progressive myopia and arthritis in young adulthood ...

High myopia has been associated with various syndromes: Ehlers-Danlos, Marfan, Down, and Stickler syndromes. Myopia is often observed in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).

Stickler syndrome
Sticky Blood syndrome see Hughes syndrome
Stiff Limb syndrome see Stiff Man syndrome
Stiff Man syndrome
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Multiple synostosis syndrome
Osteogenesis imperfecta
Otosclerosis
Robinson type ectodermal dysplasia
Stickler syndrome
Taybi oto-palato-digital syndrome
Treacher Collins syndrome
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See also: Arthritis, Symptom, Retinal detachment, Blindness, Dysplasia