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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Stiff skin syndrome
  1. ... the FBN1 gene can cause a condition called stiff skin syndrome. This condition is characterized by very hard, thick ... of certain joints. The signs and symptoms of stiff skin syndrome usually become apparent in infancy to mid-childhood. ...
  2. ... to learning and behavioral problems.Fibrosis in Myhre syndrome can occur in the absence of injury (spontaneously) or develop following surgery or trauma. Affected individuals typically have stiff, thickened skin, usually beginning in childhood. Typically, the skin changes ...
  3. ... blood vessels, including high blood pressure (hypertension) and stiff blood ... soft, loose skin. Affected people may also have increased calcium levels ...
  4. ... of the carpal bones, and connection of the skin between two or more fingers or toes (syndactyly).As in tarsal-carpal coalition syndrome, the NOG gene mutations that cause these conditions ...
  5. ... joints in the lower limbs may be unusually stiff and difficult to move. In ... have webbed skin behind their knees. In other affected individuals, the ...
  6. ... condition characterized by severely short stature, short limbs, stiff joints, and distinctive facial features.Newborns with acromicric ... flexibility to connective tissues, which support the bones, skin, and other tissues and organs. Additionally, microfibrils store ...