Problem
Marshall-Smith syndrome
Other Names:
Marshall syndromeStickler syndrome
Nature:
Marshall-Smith Syndrome, discovered in 1971 (Marshall, Graham, Scott, Boner, & Smith), is characterized by unusual accelerated skeletal maturation (usually starting before birth) and symptoms like conspicuous physical characteristics, respiratory difficulties, and intellectual disability. Cases described in the literature show a clinical variability regarding related symptoms. For instance, respiratory difficulties are ranging from absent to severe difficulties.
Broader Problems:
Congenital syndromes affecting multiple systems Related Problems:
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Medicine → PathologyProblem Type:
G: Very specific problems Date of last update
11.09.1998 – 00:00 CEST