Stickler's syndrome

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Stickler's syndrome

[stik′lərz]

Etymology: Gunnar B. Stickler, American physician, 20th century

an autosomal-dominant disorder consisting of myopia progressing to retinal detachment and blindness and premature degenerative changes in the joints. Sensorineural hearing loss may also occur.

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