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pseudoxanthoma elasticum

Term ID
DOID:2738
Synonyms
  • Gronblad-Strandberg syndrome
Definition
A connective tissue disease that is characterized by the accumulation of deposits of calcium and other minerals in elastic fibers, which are a component of connective tissue, this can result in changes in the skin, eyes, cardiovascular system and gastrointestinal system. (3)
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Human Disease   ( DOID:2738 )
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