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. 1987 Jul;71(7):504–509. doi: 10.1136/bjo.71.7.504

Stickler's syndrome: a study of 12 families.

A Spallone 1
PMCID: PMC1041215  PMID: 3651362

Abstract

Stickler's syndrome is a congenital disease of connective tissue with considerable ocular and non-ocular lesions. This study reports 12 pedigrees (10 families and two isolated cases) and evaluates some peculiar ocular aspects not previously reported in the syndrome.

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