[Jump to listings] Home | Subjects | States | Librarians | Inclusion | FAQs | About Us | Publications | Contact Us

[The DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet]

  The DRM WebWatcher

Stickler Syndrome

 Updated 2/2004

 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | XYZ | Complete Index | About/Hint/Link

Stickler syndrome is a genetic connective tissue disorder caused by a range of collagen gene mutations. Symptoms may include cleft palate, cataracts, and/or retinal detachments at an early age, extreme myopia, hyperextensibile joints and arthritis, a somewhat flat face and small jaw, and/or high frequency hearing loss.
 
[bullet] Dave Hawley's Stickler Syndrome Page
This personal page is packed with links to online resources about Sticker's. Though not updated regularly, it's still a good source for references.
 
[bullet] GeneClinics' Stickler Syndrome (Hereditary Arthroophthalmopathy)
An excellent overview of the disorder, including information about diagnosis and description, management, genetic implications, resources and references.
 
[bullet] Stickler Involved People (SIP)
This web site features medical and coping information, news, personal narrtives, links, and networking information.
 
[bullet] Stickler Syndrome Support Group
The home page of this British support group includes frequently asked questions and web links.
 
Related Subjects
[bullet] Arthritis
[bullet] Blindness and Visual Impairments
[bullet] Cleft Palate
[bullet] Deafness and Hearing Impairments
[bullet] Facial Differences
[bullet] Resources in your state
 
[Go to top for main menu]

(c) 1997-2013 Disability Resources, inc.