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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Abnormality of connective tissue
  1. Marfan syndrome (image) 
    Marfan syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue which causes ... a highly arched palate, and crowded teeth. The most significant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hyperelastic skin 
    ... stretched include: Marfan syndrome (genetic disorder of human connective tissue) Osteogenesis imperfecta (congenital bone disorder characterized by brittle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003280.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Testicular torsion 
    ... to this condition because of defects in the connective tissue within the scrotum. The problem may also occur ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000517.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Scleroderma 
    ... polymyositis . These cases are referred to as undifferentiated connective tissue disease or overlap syndrome.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000429.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Transverse myelitis 
    ... Other inflammatory disorders, such as sarcoidosis , or a connective tissue disease called scleroderma Blood vessel disorders that affect ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007766.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Ectropion 
    ... very often caused by the aging process. The connective (supporting) tissue of the eyelid becomes weak. This causes the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001007.htm - Medical Encyclopedia