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a connective tissue disorder that can include ocular findings of myopia, cataract, and retinal detachment; hearing loss that is both conductive and sensorineural; midfacial underdevelopment and cleft palate (either alone or as part of the Pierre Robin sequence); and early-onset degenerative joint disease. Variable phenotypic expression of Stickler syndrome occurs both within and among families; interfamilial variability is in part explained by locus and allelic heterogeneity.</p></div><div><h4 class="inline">Diagnosis/testing.</h4><p>The diagnosis of Stickler syndrome can be established in a proband with characteristic clinical features and/or a heterozygous pathogenic variant in <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> or biallelic pathogenic variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> identified by molecular genetic testing<i>.</i></p></div><div><h4 class="inline">Management.</h4><p><i>Treatment of manifestations:</i> Management in a comprehensive craniofacial clinic when possible; tracheostomy as needed in infants with Pierre Robin sequence; mandibular advancement procedure to correct malocclusion for those with persistent micrognathia; feeding and nutritional management as needed per craniofacial specialists; laser therapy for prevention of retinal detachment; education on risks and symptoms of retinal detachment; correction of refractive errors with spectacles; standard treatment of sensorineural and conductive hearing loss; prompt treatment of otitis media; consider myringotomy tubes for recurrent otitis media; symptomatic treatment for arthropathy; treatment of osteoarticular manifestations per orthopedist.</p><p><i>Surveillance:</i> Annual examination by a vitreoretinal specialist; audiologic evaluations annually; clinical, radiographic, and/or orthopedic assessment as needed.</p><p><i>Agents/circumstances to avoid:</i> Activities such as contact sports that may lead to traumatic retinal detachment.</p><p><i>Evaluation of relatives at risk:</i> It is appropriate to determine which family members at risk have Stickler syndrome and thus warrant ongoing surveillance and possible treatment to prevent retinal detachment.</p></div><div><h4 class="inline">Genetic counseling.</h4><p>Stickler syndrome caused by pathogenic variants in <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner; Stickler syndrome caused by pathogenic variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.</p><p><i>Autosomal dominant inheritance:</i> Each child of an individual with autosomal dominant Stickler syndrome has a 50% chance of inheriting the pathogenic variant.</p><p><i>Autosomal recessive inheritance:</i> If both parents are known to be heterozygous for an autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome-related pathogenic variant, each sib of an affected individual has at conception a 25% chance of being affected, a 50% chance of being an asymptomatic carrier, and a 25% chance of being unaffected and not a carrier. Carrier testing for at-risk relatives requires prior identification of the pathogenic variants in the family.</p><p>Once the Stickler syndrome-related pathogenic variant(s) have been identified in an affected family member, prenatal and preimplantation genetic testing are possible.</p></div></div><div id="stickler.Diagnosis"><h2 id="_stickler_Diagnosis_">Diagnosis</h2><p>No consensus clinical diagnostic criteria for Stickler syndrome have been published.</p><div id="stickler.Suggestive_Findings"><h3>Suggestive Findings</h3><p>Stickler syndrome <b>should be suspected</b> in individuals with a combination of the following clinical and radiographic findings.</p><p>
<b>Clinical findings</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Cleft palate (open cleft, submucous cleft, or bifid uvula)</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Characteristic facial features including malar hypoplasia, broad or flat nasal bridge, and micro- or retrognathia</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Ocular manifestations including high myopia, vitreous abnormalities, cataracts, and/or retinal abnormalities</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Sensorineural hearing loss with or without conductive hearing loss</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Osteoarticular manifestations with joint pain in childhood and early-onset degenerative joint disease in adulthood</div></li></ul><p>
<b>Imaging findings</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Signs of mild spondyloepiphyseal involvement can be present on radiographs: mild flattening of the vertebrae with or without end plate irregularities; small or dysplastic epiphyses, especially at the hips or knees; Legg-Calv&#x000e9;-Perthes-like changes in the hips [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.wang.2023" rid="stickler.REF.wang.2023">Wang et al 2023</a>]</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Early-onset degenerative joint disease</div></li></ul></div><div id="stickler.Establishing_the_Diagnosis"><h3>Establishing the Diagnosis</h3><p>The diagnosis of Stickler syndrome can be <b>established</b> in a proband with characteristic clinical features and a heterozygous pathogenic (or likely pathogenic) variant in <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> or biallelic pathogenic (or likely pathogenic) variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> (see <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTmoleculargenetictestinguse">Table 1</a>) identified by molecular genetic testing.</p><p>Note: (1) Per ACMG/AMP variant interpretation guidelines, the terms "pathogenic variant" and "likely pathogenic variant" are synonymous in a clinical setting, meaning that both are considered diagnostic and can be used for clinical decision making [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.richards.2015.405" rid="stickler.REF.richards.2015.405">Richards et al 2015</a>]. Reference to "pathogenic variants" in this <i>GeneReview</i> is understood to include likely pathogenic variants. (2) Identification of variant(s) of uncertain significance does not establish or rule out the diagnosis.</p><p>Molecular genetic testing approaches can include a combination of <b>gene-targeted testing</b> (multigene panel) and <b>comprehensive</b>
<b>genomic testing (</b>exome sequencing, genome sequencing). Gene-targeted testing requires that the clinician determine which gene(s) are likely involved (see <a href="#stickler.Option_1">Option 1</a>), whereas comprehensive genomic testing does not (see <a href="#stickler.Option_2">Option 2</a>).</p><div id="stickler.Option_1"><h4>Option 1</h4><p><b>A multigene panel</b> that includes <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, <i>COL11A2</i>, <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, <i>COL9A3</i>, and other genes of interest (see <a href="#stickler.Differential_Diagnosis">Differential Diagnosis</a>) is most likely to identify the genetic cause of the condition while limiting identification of variants of uncertain significance and pathogenic variants in genes that do not explain the underlying phenotype. Note: (1) The genes included in the panel and the diagnostic sensitivity of the testing used for each gene vary by laboratory and are likely to change over time. (2) Some multigene panels may include genes not associated with the condition discussed in this <i>GeneReview</i>. (3) In some laboratories, panel options may include a custom laboratory-designed panel and/or custom phenotype-focused exome analysis that includes genes specified by the clinician. (4) Methods used in a panel may include sequence analysis, deletion/duplication analysis, and/or other non-sequencing-based tests.</p><p>For an introduction to multigene panels click <a href="/books/n/gene/app5/?report=reader#app5.Multigene_Panels">here</a>. More detailed information for clinicians ordering genetic tests can be found <a href="/books/n/gene/app5/?report=reader#app5.Multigene_Panels_FAQs">here</a>.</p></div><div id="stickler.Option_2"><h4>Option 2</h4><p><b>Comprehensive</b>
<b>genomic testing</b> does not require the clinician to determine which gene is likely involved. <b>Exome sequencing</b> is most commonly used; <b>genome sequencing</b> is also possible.</p><p>For an introduction to comprehensive genomic testing click <a href="/books/n/gene/app5/?report=reader#app5.Comprehensive_Genomic_Testing">here</a>. More detailed information for clinicians ordering genomic testing can be found <a href="/books/n/gene/app5/?report=reader#app5.Comprehensive_Genomic_Testing_1">here</a>.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTmoleculargenetictestinguse"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 1. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTmoleculargenetictestinguse"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTmoleculargenetictestinguse">Table 1. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Molecular Genetic Testing Used in Stickler Syndrome </p></div></div></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Clinical_Characteristics"><h2 id="_stickler_Clinical_Characteristics_">Clinical Characteristics</h2><div id="stickler.Clinical_Description"><h3>Clinical Description</h3><p>Stickler syndrome is characterized by typical craniofacial features, ocular manifestations, hearing impairment, and osteoarticular problems. To date, more than 1,000 individuals have been identified with Stickler syndrome due to a pathogenic variant(s) in one of the genes listed in <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTmoleculargenetictestinguse">Table 1</a> [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.wang.2020.27" rid="stickler.REF.wang.2020.27">Wang et al 2020</a>]. The following description of the phenotypic features associated with this condition is based on these reports.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromefrequencyo"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 2. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromefrequencyo"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromefrequencyo">Table 2. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Frequency of Select Features by Related Gene </p></div></div><p><b>Craniofacial findings</b> include a flat face or midface retrusion with underdevelopment of the maxilla and nasal bridge. Midface retrusion is most pronounced in infants and young children; older individuals may have a normal facial profile.</p><p>Micrognathia is common and may be associated with cleft palate as part of the Pierre Robin sequence (micrognathia, glossoptosis, cleft palate). The degree of micrognathia may compromise the upper airway, necessitating tracheostomy in the neonatal period.</p><p>Cleft palate may be seen in the absence of micrognathia. Cleft palate may range from open cleft to submucous cleft or just bifid uvula.</p><p><b>Ocular manifestations</b> include myopia, vitreous abnormalities, spontaneous retinal detachments, cataracts, and glaucoma. The ocular phenotype is often consistent between affected family members.</p><p>High myopia (greater than &#x02212;3 diopters) is common; myopia may be progressive and is detectable in the newborn period.</p><p>Two types of vitreous abnormalities are observed:</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Type 1 ("membranous"), which is much more common, is characterized by a persistence of vestigial vitreous gel in the retrolental space that is bordered by a folded membrane.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Type 2 ("beaded"), much less common, is characterized by sparse and irregularly thickened bundles throughout the vitreous cavity.</div></li></ul><p>The development of a retinal tear and subsequent retinal detachment is increased in individuals with Stickler syndrome. Prophylactic retinopexy is recommended, as surgical repair of retinal detachment in individuals with Stickler syndrome is often not successful [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.alexander.2022.1150" rid="stickler.REF.alexander.2022.1150">Alexander &#x00026; Snead 2022</a>], and recurrent detachment is reported to be common [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.lee.2020.612" rid="stickler.REF.lee.2020.612">Lee et al 2020</a>]. Comparison of prophylactic treatment options to prevent retinal detachment have been reported in some recent retrospective studies [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.khanna.2022.263" rid="stickler.REF.khanna.2022.263">Khanna et al 2022</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.ripandelli.2022.250" rid="stickler.REF.ripandelli.2022.250">Ripandelli et al 2022</a>].</p><p>Posterior chorioretinal atrophy was described in a family with vitreoretinal dystrophy, systemic features of Stickler syndrome, and a novel pathogenic variant in <i>COL2A1</i> [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.vu.2003.70" rid="stickler.REF.vu.2003.70">Vu et al 2003</a>], suggesting that individuals with Stickler syndrome may have posterior pole chorioretinal changes in addition to the vitreous abnormalities.</p><p>Cataracts were reported to be more common in individuals with <i>COL11A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome (59%) compared to individuals with <i>COL2A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome (36%) [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.boysen.2020.223" rid="stickler.REF.boysen.2020.223">Boysen et al 2020</a>]. Glaucoma has been reported in 10% of individuals with Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.wubben.2018.615" rid="stickler.REF.wubben.2018.615">Wubben et al 2018</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.boysen.2020.223" rid="stickler.REF.boysen.2020.223">Boysen et al 2020</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.walters.2020.992" rid="stickler.REF.walters.2020.992">Walters et al 2020</a>].</p><p><b>Hearing impairment</b> is common. The degree of hearing impairment is variable and may be progressive. Sensorineural hearing loss in individuals with <i>COL2A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome is typically mild, usually involves the higher frequencies, and is not significantly progressive; it is less severe than that reported for <i>COL11A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.acke.2022.1571" rid="stickler.REF.acke.2022.1571">Acke &#x00026; De Leenheer 2022</a>].</p><p>Conductive hearing loss can also be seen. This may be secondary to recurrent ear infections that are often associated with cleft palate and/or may be secondary to a defect of the ossicles of the middle ear.</p><p><b>Skeletal manifestations</b> include mainly early-onset degenerative joint disease with radiographic findings consistent with mild spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia. Stature is within normal limits, but affected individuals may be relatively short in comparison to their unaffected first-degree relatives.</p><p>Early-onset osteoarthrosis is common and may be severe, leading to the need for surgical joint replacement even as early as the third or fourth decade. More commonly, the arthropathy is mild with mild joint pain and nonspecific joint stiffness.</p><p>Spinal abnormalities sometimes observed in Stickler syndrome that result in chronic back pain are scoliosis and kyphosis [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.rose.2001.403" rid="stickler.REF.rose.2001.403">Rose et al 2001</a>]. There is no good documentation in the literature of the presence/occurrence of odontoid hypoplasia, resulting in clinically significant atlantoaxial instability, in individuals with Stickler syndrome. This is in contrast to other, more severe type II collagen disorders such as <i>COL2A1</i>-related spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (see <a href="#stickler.Genetically_Related_Allelic_Dis">Genetically Related Disorders</a>).</p></div><div id="stickler.Phenotype_Correlations_by_Gene"><h3>Phenotype Correlations by Gene</h3><p><b><i>COL11A1</i>.</b> Individuals with <i>COL11A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome typically have more pronounced midface hypoplasia (flat face), more severe hearing loss, and type 2 congenital vitreous anomaly or "beaded" vitreous phenotype; however, individuals or families with a "membranous" vitreous (type 1) phenotype have been reported [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.parentin.2001.316" rid="stickler.REF.parentin.2001.316">Parentin et al 2001</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.majava.2007.258" rid="stickler.REF.majava.2007.258">Majava et al 2007</a>]. The risk for retinal detachments may be lower (&#x0003c;40%) than in <i>COL2A1</i>-related Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.boothe.2020.105" rid="stickler.REF.boothe.2020.105">Boothe et al 2020</a>].</p><p><b><i>COL11A2</i>.</b> Pathogenic variants in <i>COL11A2</i> cause autosomal dominant non-ocular Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.vikkula.1995.431" rid="stickler.REF.vikkula.1995.431">Vikkula et al 1995</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.sirkoosadsa.1998.368" rid="stickler.REF.sirkoosadsa.1998.368">Sirko-Osadsa et al 1998</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.vuoristo.2004.160" rid="stickler.REF.vuoristo.2004.160">Vuoristo et al 2004</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.acke.2014.230" rid="stickler.REF.acke.2014.230">Acke et al 2014</a>].</p><p><b><i>COL9A1, COL9A2, COL9A3</i>.</b> Biallelic pathogenic variants in the type IX collagen genes cause autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome. Almost all affected individuals have sensorineural hearing loss (usually moderate to severe) and moderate-to-high myopia with vitreoretinopathy. Retinal detachments are not as frequent, with a rate of 13%-18%. Interestingly, cleft palate has not yet been reported in this group of individuals [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135" rid="stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135">Nixon et al 2022</a>].</p></div><div id="stickler.GenotypePhenotype_Correlations"><h3>Genotype-Phenotype Correlations</h3><p>Although inter- and intrafamilial variation is common, some generalities can be made regarding genotype-phenotype correlations.</p><p><b><i>COL2A1-</i>related Stickler syndrome.</b> Pathogenic variants in <i>COL2A1</i> that cause Stickler syndrome are typically loss-of-functions variants associated with haploinsufficiency of type II collagen (e.g., nonsense variants, small deletions/duplications, splicing variants that cause a frameshift). <i>COL2A1</i> pathogenic variants that do not result in a premature stop codon and/or nonsense-mediated RNA decay but have a dominant-negative effect are causative for the more severe type II collagenopathies such as spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (see <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal">Table 3</a>). These are usually missense variants causing a glycine substitution in the triple helical domain. However, glycine substitutions have been reported in individuals with Stickler syndrome, and these tend to cluster at the N-terminal end of the protein.</p><p><i>COL2A1</i> pathogenic variants involving exon 2 are characterized by a predominantly ocular variant phenotype in which individuals are at high risk for retinal detachment. Affected individuals from nine families with an exon 2 variant resulting in a premature stop codon had optically empty vitreous, typical perivascular pigmentary changes, and/or early-onset retinal detachment with minimal or absent systemic findings of Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.donoso.2003.191" rid="stickler.REF.donoso.2003.191">Donoso et al 2003</a>].</p><p><b><i>COL11A1-</i>related Stickler syndrome.</b> Heterozygous pathogenic <i>COL11A1</i> variants are predominantly splice site alterations and missense variants including glycine substitutions. The splice site alterations usually result in in-frame deletions (exon skipping) and therefore most likely have a dominant-negative effect. Intron 50 (donor splice site) is a mutational hot spot. Rarely, biallelic <i>COL11A1</i> pathogenic variants have been reported in individuals with Stickler syndrome; in these instances, at least one pathogenic variant affects the alternatively spliced exon 9. Pathogenic variants of <i>COL11A1</i> resulting in haploinsufficiency (e.g., nonsense variants) are rare and cause a milder and less obvious phenotype such as nonsyndromic hearing loss.</p><p><b><i>COL11A2</i>-related Stickler syndrome.</b> Heterozygous pathogenic <i>COL11A2</i> variants are rare and usually have a dominant-negative effect. They include missense variants in the helical domain, in-frame deletions, or splice site alterations.</p><p><b><i>COL9A1</i>-, <i>COL9A2</i>-, and <i>COL9A3</i>-related Stickler syndrome.</b> Pathogenic variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, and <i>COL9A3</i> associated with Stickler syndrome are biallelic and have a loss-of-function effect, resulting in complete absence of the protein.</p></div><div id="stickler.Penetrance"><h3>Penetrance</h3><p>Penetrance is complete.</p></div><div id="stickler.Nomenclature"><h3>Nomenclature</h3><p><i>COL11A2</i>-related Stickler syndrome (Stickler syndrome type 3) is also referred to as otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia (OSMED), dominant type, <i>COL11A2</i>-related [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.unger.2023.1164" rid="stickler.REF.unger.2023.1164">Unger et al 2023</a>].</p></div><div id="stickler.Prevalence"><h3>Prevalence</h3><p>The prevalence of Stickler syndrome is unknown.</p></div></div><div id="stickler.Genetically_Related_Allelic_Dis"><h2 id="_stickler_Genetically_Related_Allelic_Dis_">Genetically Related (Allelic) Disorders</h2><p>Other phenotypes associated with germline pathogenic variants in Stickler syndrome-related genes are summarized in <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal">Table 3</a>.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 3. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal">Table 3. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Selected Allelic Disorders </p></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Differential_Diagnosis"><h2 id="_stickler_Differential_Diagnosis_">Differential Diagnosis</h2><p>A number of disorders have features that overlap with those of Stickler syndrome.</p><p><b>Pierre Robin sequence.</b> Approximately one third of individuals with Pierre Robin sequence have an underlying syndrome, of which Stickler syndrome is the most common [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.karempelis.2020.109842" rid="stickler.REF.karempelis.2020.109842">Karempelis et al 2020</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.davies.2023.42" rid="stickler.REF.davies.2023.42">Davies et al 2023</a>].</p><p><b>Binder syndrome (maxillonasal dysplasia)</b> (OMIM <a href="https://www.omim.org/entry/155050" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">155050</a>). Affected individuals typically have an unusually flat, underdeveloped midface (midfacial hypoplasia), with an abnormally short nose and flat nasal bridge and underdeveloped upper jaw. Binder syndrome may not represent a distinct disease entity or syndrome but rather a developmental anomaly that can be seen in several syndromes such as Stickler syndrome, campomelic dysplasia, and chondrodysplasia punctata.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTgenesofinterestinthediff"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 4. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTgenesofinterestinthediff"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTgenesofinterestinthediff">Table 4. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Genes of Interest in the Differential Diagnosis of Stickler Syndrome </p></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Management"><h2 id="_stickler_Management_">Management</h2><p>No clinical practice guidelines for Stickler syndrome have been published.</p><div id="stickler.Evaluations_Following_Initial_D"><h3>Evaluations Following Initial Diagnosis</h3><p>To establish the extent of disease and needs in an individual diagnosed with Stickler syndrome, the evaluations summarized in <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended">Table 5</a> (if not performed as part of the evaluation that led to the diagnosis) are recommended.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 5. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended">Table 5. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Recommended Evaluations Following Initial Diagnosis </p></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Treatment_of_Manifestations"><h3>Treatment of Manifestations</h3><p><b>Supportive care</b> to improve quality of life, maximize function, and reduce complications is recommended. This can include multidisciplinary care by a comprehensive craniofacial clinic that provides all the necessary services, including otolaryngology, plastic surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgery, pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and medical genetics (see <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndrometreatmento">Table 6</a>).</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndrometreatmento"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 6. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndrometreatmento"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndrometreatmento">Table 6. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Treatment of Manifestations </p></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Surveillance"><h3>Surveillance</h3><p>To monitor existing manifestations, the individual's response to supportive care, and the emergence of new manifestations, the evaluations summarized in <a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended1">Table 7</a> are recommended.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended1"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 7. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended1"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended1">Table 7. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Recommended Surveillance </p></div></div></div><div id="stickler.AgentsCircumstances_to_Avoid"><h3>Agents/Circumstances to Avoid</h3><p>Affected individuals should be advised to avoid activities that may lead to traumatic retinal detachment (e.g., contact sports).</p><p>Some physicians recommend avoiding physical activities that involve high impact to the joints to delay the onset of the arthropathy. While this recommendation seems logical, there are no data to support it.</p></div><div id="stickler.Evaluation_of_Relatives_at_Risk"><h3>Evaluation of Relatives at Risk</h3><p>Because of the variable expression of Stickler syndrome, it is appropriate to evaluate the older and younger sibs of a proband as well as other at-risk relatives in order to identify those who warrant ongoing evaluation (see <a href="#stickler.Surveillance">Surveillance</a>). Evaluation can be done in one of two ways:</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Documentation of medical history, physical examination, and ophthalmologic, audiologic, and radiographic assessments. The examination of childhood photographs may be helpful in the assessment of craniofacial findings of adults, since the craniofacial findings characteristic of Stickler syndrome may become less distinctive with age.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Molecular genetic testing if the pathogenic variant(s) in the family are known</div></li></ul><p>It is recommended that relatives at risk in whom the diagnosis of Stickler syndrome cannot be excluded with certainty be followed for potential complications.</p><p>See <a href="#stickler.Related_Genetic_Counseling_Issu">Genetic Counseling</a> for issues related to testing of at-risk relatives for genetic counseling purposes.</p></div><div id="stickler.Therapies_Under_Investigation"><h3>Therapies Under Investigation</h3><p>Search <a href="https://clinicaltrials.gov/" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">ClinicalTrials.gov</a> in the US and <a href="https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">EU Clinical Trials Register</a> in Europe for access to information on clinical studies for a wide range of diseases and conditions. Note: There may not be clinical trials for this disorder.</p></div></div><div id="stickler.Genetic_Counseling"><h2 id="_stickler_Genetic_Counseling_">Genetic Counseling</h2><p>
<i>Genetic counseling is the process of providing individuals and families with
information on the nature, mode(s) of inheritance, and implications of genetic disorders to help them
make informed medical and personal decisions. The following section deals with genetic
risk assessment and the use of family history and genetic testing to clarify genetic
status for family members; it is not meant to address all personal, cultural, or
ethical issues that may arise or to substitute for consultation with a genetics
professional</i>. &#x02014;ED.</p><div id="stickler.Mode_of_Inheritance"><h3>Mode of Inheritance</h3><p>Stickler syndrome caused by a heterozygous pathogenic variant in <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.</p><p>Stickler syndrome caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, <i>or COL9A3</i> is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.</p></div><div id="stickler.Autosomal_Dominant_Inheritance"><h3>Autosomal Dominant Inheritance &#x02013; Risk to Family Members</h3><p>
<b>Parents of a proband</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>The majority of individuals with autosomal dominant Stickler syndrome have an affected parent.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>A proband with Stickler syndrome may have the disorder as the result of a <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> pathogenic variant that occurred as a <i>de novo</i> event in the proband or as a postzygotic <i>de novo</i> event in a mosaic, apparently unaffected parent. The proportion of individuals with Stickler syndrome caused by a <i>de novo</i> pathogenic variant is unknown.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If the proband appears to be the only affected family member (i.e., a simplex case), recommendations for the parents of the proband include:</div><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Evaluation of both parents for manifestations of Stickler syndrome (see <a href="#stickler.Management">Management</a>);</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If a molecular diagnosis has been established in the proband, molecular genetic testing to confirm the genetic status of the parents and to allow reliable recurrence risk counseling.</div></li></ul></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If the proband has a known pathogenic variant that is not identified in either parent and parental identity testing has confirmed biological maternity and paternity, the following possibilities should be considered:</div><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div class="half_rhythm">The proband has a <i>de novo</i> pathogenic variant.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div class="half_rhythm">The proband inherited a pathogenic variant from a parent with germline (or somatic and germline) mosaicism&#x000a0;* [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204" rid="stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204">Nagendran et al 2012</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.stevenson.2012.418" rid="stickler.REF.stevenson.2012.418">Stevenson et al 2012</a>]. Note: Testing of parental leukocyte DNA may not detect all instances of somatic mosaicism and will not detect a pathogenic variant that is present in the germ cells only.</div><div class="half_rhythm">*&#x000a0;A parent with somatic and germline mosaicism for a Stickler syndrome-related pathogenic variant may be mildly/minimally affected [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204" rid="stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204">Nagendran et al 2012</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.lauritsen.2017.275" rid="stickler.REF.lauritsen.2017.275">Lauritsen et al 2017</a>].</div></li></ul></li></ul><p><b>Sibs of a proband.</b> The risk to sibs depends on the genetic status of the parents:</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If a parent has autosomal dominant Stickler syndrome, the risk to each sib of a proband is 50%. Clinical variability is common among affected family members; however, some generalities can be made regarding genotype-phenotype correlation (see <a href="#stickler.GenotypePhenotype_Correlations">Genotype-Phenotype Correlations</a>).</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If the proband has a known <i>COL2A1</i>, <i>COL11A1</i>, or <i>COL11A2</i> pathogenic variant that cannot be detected in the leukocyte DNA of either parent, the recurrence risk to sibs is estimated to be slightly greater than that of the general population because of the possibility of parental mosaicism [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204" rid="stickler.REF.nagendran.2012.1204">Nagendran et al 2012</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.stevenson.2012.418" rid="stickler.REF.stevenson.2012.418">Stevenson et al 2012</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.lauritsen.2017.275" rid="stickler.REF.lauritsen.2017.275">Lauritsen et al 2017</a>].</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If the parents are clinically unaffected but their genetic status is unknown, the risk to the sibs of a proband appears to be low but increased over that of the general population because of the possibility of parental germline mosaicism.</div></li></ul><p><b>Offspring of a proband.</b> Each child of an individual with autosomal dominant Stickler syndrome has a 50% chance of inheriting the pathogenic variant.</p><p><b>Other family members.</b> The risk to other family members depends on the status of the proband's parents: if a parent is affected, the parent's family members may be at risk.</p></div><div id="stickler.Autosomal_Recessive_Inheritance"><h3>Autosomal Recessive Inheritance &#x02013; Risk to Family Members</h3><p>
<b>Parents of a proband</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>The parents of a child with Stickler syndrome caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> are presumed to be heterozygous for a pathogenic variant.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If a molecular diagnosis has been established in the proband, molecular genetic testing is recommended for the parents of a proband to confirm that both parents are heterozygous for a <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> pathogenic variant and to allow reliable recurrence risk assessment.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If a pathogenic variant is detected in only one parent and parental identity testing has confirmed biological maternity and paternity, it is possible that one of the pathogenic variants identified in the proband occurred as a <i>de novo</i> event in the proband or as a postzygotic <i>de novo</i> event in a mosaic parent [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.j_nsson.2017.519" rid="stickler.REF.j_nsson.2017.519">J&#x000f3;nsson et al 2017</a>]. If the proband appears to have homozygous pathogenic variants (i.e., the same two pathogenic variants), additional possibilities to consider include:</div><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>A single- or multiexon deletion in the proband that was not detected by sequence analysis and that resulted in the artifactual appearance of homozygosity;</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Uniparental isodisomy for the parental chromosome with the pathogenic variant that resulted in homozygosity for the pathogenic variant in the proband.</div></li></ul></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Heterozygotes (carriers) are asymptomatic and are not at risk of developing the disorder.</div></li></ul><p>
<b>Sibs of a proband</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>If both parents are known to be heterozygous for a <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> pathogenic variant, each sib of an affected individual has at conception a 25% chance of being affected, a 50% chance of being an asymptomatic carrier, and a 25% chance of being unaffected and not a carrier.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Heterozygotes (carriers) are asymptomatic and are not at risk of developing the disorder.</div></li></ul><p><b>Offspring of a proband.</b> The offspring of an individual with autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome are obligate heterozygotes (carriers) for a pathogenic variant.</p><p><b>Other family members.</b> Each sib of the proband's parents is at a 50% risk of being a carrier of a pathogenic variant.</p><p><b>Carrier detection.</b> Carrier testing for at-risk relatives requires prior identification of the <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, or <i>COL9A3</i> pathogenic variants in the family.</p></div><div id="stickler.Related_Genetic_Counseling_Issu"><h3>Related Genetic Counseling Issues</h3><p>See Management, <a href="#stickler.Evaluation_of_Relatives_at_Risk">Evaluation of Relatives at Risk</a> for information on evaluating at-risk relatives for the purpose of early diagnosis and treatment.</p><p>
<b>Family planning</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>The optimal time for determination of genetic risk and discussion of the availability of prenatal/preimplantation genetic testing is before pregnancy.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>It is appropriate to offer genetic counseling (including discussion of potential risks to offspring and reproductive options) to young adults who are affected with Stickler syndrome or are carriers (or are at risk of being carriers) of autosomal recessive Stickler syndrome.</div></li></ul><p><b>DNA banking.</b> Because it is likely that testing methodology and our understanding of genes, pathogenic mechanisms, and diseases will improve in the future, consideration should be given to banking DNA from probands in whom a molecular diagnosis has not been confirmed (i.e., the causative pathogenic mechanism is unknown). For more information, see <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.huang.2022.389" rid="stickler.REF.huang.2022.389">Huang et al [2022]</a>.</p></div><div id="stickler.Prenatal_Testing_and_Preimplant"><h3>Prenatal Testing and Preimplantation Genetic Testing</h3><p>
<b>High-risk pregnancies</b>
</p><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div><b>Molecular genetic testing.</b> Once the Stickler syndrome-related pathogenic variant(s) have been identified in an affected family member, prenatal and preimplantation genetic testing are possible.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div><b>Ultrasound evaluation.</b> Alternatively, or in conjunction with molecular genetic testing, ultrasound examination can be performed at 19-20 weeks' gestation to detect cleft palate. Absence of a cleft palate, however, does not exclude the diagnosis of Stickler syndrome.</div></li></ul><p><b>Low-risk pregnancies.</b> For fetuses with no known family history of Stickler syndrome, but in which cleft palate is detected prenatally, it is appropriate to obtain a three-generation pedigree and to evaluate relatives who have findings suggestive of Stickler syndrome. Molecular genetic testing of the fetus is usually not offered in the absence of a known pathogenic variant in a parent.</p><p>Differences in perspective may exist among medical professionals and within families regarding the use of prenatal and preimplantation genetic testing. While most health care professionals would consider use of prenatal and preimplantation genetic testing to be a personal decision, discussion of these issues may be helpful.</p></div></div><div id="stickler.Resources"><h2 id="_stickler_Resources_">Resources</h2><p>
<i>GeneReviews staff has selected the following disease-specific and/or umbrella
support organizations and/or registries for the benefit of individuals with this disorder
and their families. GeneReviews is not responsible for the information provided by other
organizations. For information on selection criteria, click <a href="/books/n/gene/app4/?report=reader">here</a>.</i></p>
<ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>
<b>MedlinePlus</b>
</div><div>
<a href="https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/stickler-syndrome/" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Stickler syndrome</a>
</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>
<b>Stickler Involved People </b>
</div><div>
<a href="http://www.sticklers.org" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">sticklers.org</a>
</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>
<b>Stickler Syndrome UK</b>
</div><div>United Kingdom</div><div><b>Phone:</b> 0800 066 8273</div><div><b>Email:</b> contact@stickler.org.uk</div><div>
<a href="http://www.stickler.org.uk" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">stickler.org.uk</a>
</div></li></ul>
</div><div id="stickler.Molecular_Genetics"><h2 id="_stickler_Molecular_Genetics_">Molecular Genetics</h2><p><i>Information in the Molecular Genetics and OMIM tables may differ from that elsewhere in the GeneReview: tables may contain more recent information. &#x02014;</i>ED.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklermolgenTA"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TA/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table A." class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklermolgenTA"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.molgen.TA"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TA/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklermolgenTA">Table A.</a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Genes and Databases </p></div></div><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklermolgenTB"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TB/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table B." class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklermolgenTB"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.molgen.TB"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TB/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklermolgenTB">Table B.</a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">OMIM Entries for Stickler Syndrome (View All in OMIM) </p></div></div><div id="stickler.Molecular_Pathogenesis"><h3>Molecular Pathogenesis</h3><p><i>COL2A1</i> encodes the alpha 1 chain of type II collagen, the major structural fibrillar component of hyaline cartilage. <i>COL2A1</i> pathogenic variants typically result in premature termination of translation and decreased synthesis of type II collagen.</p><p><i>COL11A1</i> encodes the alpha 1 chain of type XI collagen. Type XI collagen is presumed to play an important role in fibrillogenesis of type II collagen by controlling lateral growth of collagen fibrils. Pathogenic variants in <i>COL11A1</i> generally have a dominant-negative effect on formation of the type XI collagen heterotrimer.</p><p><i>COL11A2</i> codes for the alpha 2 chain of type XI collagen. It is expressed in cartilage but not in adult liver, skin, tendon, or vitreous. The latter explains the absence of ocular features in <i>COL11A2</i>-related Stickler syndrome. Pathogenic variants of <i>COL11A2</i> generally have a dominant-negative effect on formation of the type XI collagen heterotrimer.</p><p><i>COL9A1</i> encodes the alpha 1 chain, <i>COL9A2</i> encodes the alpha 2 chain, and <i>COL9A3</i> encodes the alpha 3 chain of type IX collagen. Type IX collagen is a structural component of hyaline cartilage, vitreous of the eye, and intervertebral disc. The type IX collagen heterotrimer is located on the outside of the collagen type II/XI fibril. It forms a bridge between the collagen fibril and other structural components of the cartilaginous matrix.</p><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 8. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi">Table 8. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Gene-Specific Mechanism of Disease Causation </p></div></div><div class="iconblock whole_rhythm clearfix ten_col table-wrap" id="figsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi1"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1/?report=objectonly" target="object" title="Table 9. " class="img_link icnblk_img" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi1"><img class="small-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/css/bookshelf/2.26/img/table-icon.gif" alt="Table Icon" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt"><h4 id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1/?report=objectonly" target="object" rid-ob="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi1">Table 9. </a></h4><p class="float-caption no_bottom_margin">Stickler Syndrome: Gene-Specific Laboratory Considerations </p></div></div></div></div><div id="stickler.Chapter_Notes"><h2 id="_stickler_Chapter_Notes_">Chapter Notes</h2><div id="stickler.Author_History"><h3>Author History</h3><p>Leena Ala-Kokko, MD, PhD; Connective Tissue Gene Tests (2000-2023)<br />Rocio T Moran, MD, The MetroHealth System (2000-2023)<br />Geert Mortier, MD, PhD (2023-present) <br />Nathaniel H Robin, MD; University of Alabama (2000-2023)<br />Matthew Warman, MD; Children's Hospital Boston (2000-2011)</p></div><div id="stickler.Revision_History"><h3>Revision History</h3><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>7 September 2023 (sw) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>16 March 2017 (ha) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>11 September 2014 (me) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>3 November 2011 (me) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>20 August 2009 (me) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>2 August 2005 (me) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>16 June 2003 (ca) Comprehensive update posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>9 June 2000 (me) Review posted live</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>31 August 1999 (nr) Original submission</div></li></ul></div></div><div id="stickler.References"><h2 id="_stickler_References_">References</h2><div id="stickler.Literature_Cited"><h3>Literature Cited</h3><ul class="simple-list"><li class="half_rhythm"><p><div class="bk_ref" id="stickler.REF.acke.2014.230">Acke
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W, De Leeneer
K, Mortier
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SI, Woo
SJ, Oh
BL, Han
J, Lim
HT, Lee
BJ, Joo
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[<a href="/pmc/articles/PMC7008542/" ref="pagearea=cite-ref&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=pmc">PMC free article<span class="bk_prnt">: PMC7008542</span></a>] [<a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32039712" ref="pagearea=cite-ref&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=pubmed">PubMed<span class="bk_prnt">: 32039712</span></a>]</div></p></li><li class="half_rhythm"><p><div class="bk_ref" id="stickler.REF.wubben.2018.615">Wubben
TJ, Branham
KH, Besirli
CG, Bohnsack
BL. Retinal detachment and infantile-onset glaucoma in Stickler syndrome associated with known and novel COL2A1 mutations.
Ophthalmic Genet.
2018;39:615-8.
[<a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30130436" ref="pagearea=cite-ref&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=pubmed">PubMed<span class="bk_prnt">: 30130436</span></a>]</div></p></li></ul></div></div><div id="bk_toc_contnr"></div></div></div><div class="fm-sec"><h2 id="_NBK1302_pubdet_">Publication Details</h2><h3>Author Information and Affiliations</h3><div class="contrib half_rhythm"><span itemprop="author">Geert Mortier</span>, MD, PhD<div class="affiliation small">Center for Human Genetics<br />University Hospitals Leuven<br />Leuven, Belgium<div><span class="email-label">Email: </span><a href="mailto:dev@null" data-email="eb.nevuelzu@reitrom.treeg" class="oemail">eb.nevuelzu@reitrom.treeg</a></div></div></div><h3>Publication History</h3><p class="small">Initial Posting: <span itemprop="datePublished">June 9, 2000</span>; Last Update: <span itemprop="dateModified">September 7, 2023</span>.</p><h3>Copyright</h3><div><div class="half_rhythm"><a href="/books/about/copyright/">Copyright</a> &#x000a9; 1993-2025, University of Washington, Seattle. GeneReviews is
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<i>COL2A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~80%&#x000a0;<sup>5</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~99%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~20%&#x000a0;<sup>5</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD&#x000a0;<sup>7</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~99%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~100%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">None reported&#x000a0;<sup>6,&#x000a0;8</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~100%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">None reported&#x000a0;<sup>6,&#x000a0;8</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~100%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">None reported&#x000a0;<sup>6,&#x000a0;8</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A3</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;1%&#x000a0;<sup>6</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">~100%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">None reported&#x000a0;<sup>6,&#x000a0;8</sup></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Unknown&#x000a0;<sup>9</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">1%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">NA</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">NA</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_1_4 hd_h_stickler.T.molecular_genetic_testing_use_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">NA</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">AD = autosomal dominant; AR = autosomal recessive; MOI = mode of inheritance; NA = not applicable</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.1"><p class="no_margin">See <a href="/books/NBK1302/?report=reader#stickler.molgen.TA">Table A. Genes and Databases</a> for chromosome locus and protein.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>2. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.2"><p class="no_margin">See <a href="#stickler.Molecular_Genetics">Molecular Genetics</a> for information on variants detected in these genes.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>3. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.3"><p class="no_margin">Sequence analysis detects variants that are benign, likely benign, of uncertain significance, likely pathogenic, or pathogenic. Variants may include missense, nonsense, and splice site variants and small intragenic deletions/insertions; typically, exon or whole-gene deletions/duplications are not detected. For issues to consider in interpretation of sequence analysis results, click <a href="/books/n/gene/app2/?report=reader">here</a>.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>4. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.4"><p class="no_margin">Gene-targeted deletion/duplication analysis detects intragenic deletions or duplications. Methods used may include a range of techniques such as quantitative PCR, long-range PCR, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MLPA), and a gene-targeted microarray designed to detect single-exon deletions or duplications.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>5. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.5"><p class="no_margin"><a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.choi.2021.1578" rid="stickler.REF.choi.2021.1578">Choi et al [2021]</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.soh.2022.1089" rid="stickler.REF.soh.2022.1089">Soh et al [2022]</a></p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>6. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.6"><p class="no_margin">Data derived from the subscription-based professional view of Human Gene Mutation Database [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.stenson.2020.1197" rid="stickler.REF.stenson.2020.1197">Stenson et al 2020</a>]</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>7. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.7"><p class="no_margin">Rarely, biallelic <i>COL11A1</i> pathogenic variants have been reported in individuals with Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.snead.2022.1966" rid="stickler.REF.snead.2022.1966">Snead et al 2022</a>]; in these instances, at least one pathogenic variant affects the alternatively spliced exon 9, and individuals have presented with more severe hearing loss [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.richards.2013.765" rid="stickler.REF.richards.2013.765">Richards et al 2013</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nixon.2020.e1354" rid="stickler.REF.nixon.2020.e1354">Nixon et al 2020</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135" rid="stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135">Nixon et al 2022</a>].</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>8. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.8"><p class="no_margin">To date, large exon or multiexon deletions or duplications in <i>COL11A2</i>, <i>COL9A1</i>, <i>COL9A2</i>, and <i>COL9A3</i> have not been reported in individuals with Stickler syndrome.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>9. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.1.9"><p class="no_margin">Pathogenic variants in <i>BMP4</i>, <i>GZF1</i>, <i>LOXL3</i>, and <i>LRP2</i> have been reported in individuals with features overlapping those of Stickler syndrome (see <a href="#stickler.Differential_Diagnosis">Differential Diagnosis</a>).</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromefrequencyo"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 2. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Frequency of Select Features by Related Gene</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" rowspan="2" scope="col" colspan="1" headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Feature</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2" colspan="4" scope="colgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">% of Persons w/Feature&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></th></tr><tr><th headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2" id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" colspan="1" scope="colgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>COL2A1</i>-SS</th><th headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2" id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>COL11A1</i>-SS</th><th headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2" id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>COL11A2</i>-SS</th><th headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2" id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;"><i>COL9A1</i>-, <i>COL9A2</i>-, &#x00026;<br /><i>COL9A3</i>-SS</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Cleft palate</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">30%-60%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">60%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">35%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">--</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Myopia</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">80%-90%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">80%-85%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">--</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">90%-95%</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Retinal detachment</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">40%-70%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">&#x0003c;40%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">--</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">13%-18%</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Hearing impairment</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">20%-50%<br />(SNHL &#x000b1;<br />conductive HL)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">75%-80%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">60%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">90%-95%<br />(SNHL)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Skeletal manifestations&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup></b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">35%-40%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">25%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">50%</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_1_2 hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_frequency_o_1_1_2_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">25%</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">-- = not reported; HL = hearing loss; SNHL = sensorineural hearing loss; SS = Stickler syndrome</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.2.1"><p class="no_margin"><a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.hoornaert.2010.872" rid="stickler.REF.hoornaert.2010.872">Hoornaert et al [2010]</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.boothe.2020.105" rid="stickler.REF.boothe.2020.105">Boothe et al [2020]</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.wang.2020.27" rid="stickler.REF.wang.2020.27">Wang et al [2020]</a></p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>2. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.2.2"><p class="no_margin">Includes mainly early-onset degenerative joint disease</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromeselectedal"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 3. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Selected Allelic Disorders</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Gene</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="colgroup" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Phenotype&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" rowspan="10" scope="row" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>COL2A1</i>&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup><br />(See <a href="/books/n/gene/collagen-2/?report=reader">Type II Collagen Disorders Overview</a>,)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="3" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Most severe (often lethal perinatally)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Achondrogenesis, <i>COL2A1</i>-related (formerly type 2, type Langer-Saldino)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Hypochondrogenesis, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Platyspondylic dysplasia, type Torrance, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="4" colspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Severe&#x000a0;/ moderately severe (neonatal presentation)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Kniest dysplasia, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita (SEDC), <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">SEMD, <i>COL2A1</i>-related (incl SEMD type Strudwick)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia Sutcliffe (or "corner fractures" type), <i>COL2A1</i>-related (See <a href="/books/n/gene/smdcf/?report=reader">SMD, Corner Fracture Type</a>.)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="2" colspan="1" scope="row" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Intermediate (neonatal/childhood/adolescent presentation)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Spondyloperipheral dysplasia, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia w/metatarsal shortening, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="row" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mild (adolescent/adult presentation)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mild spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia w/premature-onset arthrosis, <i>COL2A1</i>-related</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, <i>COL9A1</i>-related (See <a href="/books/n/gene/edm-ad/?report=reader">MED, Autosomal Dominant</a>.)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, <i>COL9A2-</i>related (See <a href="/books/n/gene/edm-ad/?report=reader">MED, Autosomal Dominant</a>.)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A3</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, <i>COL9A3</i>-related (See <a href="/books/n/gene/edm-ad/?report=reader">MED, Autosomal Dominant</a>.)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" rowspan="3" scope="row" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss, <i>COL11A1-</i>related (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/618533" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">618533</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Fibrochondrogenesis, <i>COL11A1</i>-related (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/228520" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">228520</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Marshall syndrome, <i>COL11A1</i>-related (OMIM <a href="https://www.omim.org/entry/154780" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">154780</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_1" rowspan="4" scope="row" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia (OSMED), recessive type, <i>COL11A1</i>-related (OMIM <a href="https://www.omim.org/entry/215150" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">215150</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Otospondylomegaepiphyseal dysplasia (OSMED), dominant type, <i>COL11A1</i>-related (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/184840" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">184840</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Fibrochondrogenesis, <i>COL11A1</i>-related (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/614524" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">614524</a>)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_selected_al_1_1_1_2" colspan="2" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss, <i>COL11A2-</i>related (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/601868" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">601868</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">MED = multiple epiphyseal dysplasia; SEMD = spondyloepimetaphyseal dysplasia; SMD = spondylometaphyseal dysplasia</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.3.1"><p class="no_margin">Phenotype names are based on the 2023 revision of the Nosology of Genetic Skeletal Disorders [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.unger.2023.1164" rid="stickler.REF.unger.2023.1164">Unger et al 2023</a>].</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>2. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.3.2"><p class="no_margin">See OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/120140" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">120140</a> for additional <i>COL2A1</i> allelic disorders.</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTgenesofinterestinthediff"><div id="stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 4. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Genes of Interest in the Differential Diagnosis of Stickler Syndrome</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Gene(s)</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Disorder</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">MOI</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Clinical Features of Differential Diagnosis Disorder</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>ARR3</i>
<br />
<i>CPSF1</i>
<br />
<i>LRPAP1</i>
<br />
<i>P4HA2</i>
<br />
<i>PRIMPOL</i>
<br />
<i>SCO2</i>
<br />
<i>SLC39A5</i>
<br />
<i>ZNF644</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">High-grade myopia (OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/phenotypicSeries/PS160700" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">PS160700</a>)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD<br />AR<br />XL&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Refractive error &#x02265; &#x02212;6 diopters</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>ATOH7</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Nonsyndromic congenital retinal nonattachment (NCRNA) (OMIM <a href="https://www.omim.org/entry/221900" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">221900</a>)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Congenital insensitivity to light, massive retrolental mass, shallow anterior chamber, microphthalmia, &#x00026; nystagmus in otherwise normal individuals</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>BMP4</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>BMP4</i>-related disorder&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">High myopia, congenital hypoplasia of the vitreous, retinal detachment, high-arched palate, retrognathia, sensorineural hearing loss</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>GZF1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>GZF1</i>-related disorder&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">High myopia, retinal detachment, chorioretinal coloboma, hearing loss, joint laxity &#x00026; dislocations, kyphoscoliosis, talipes</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>KCNJ13</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Snowflake vitreoretinal degeneration (OMIM <a href="https://www.omim.org/entry/193230" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">193230</a>)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Cataract, fibrillar degeneration of the vitreous, &#x00026; peripheral retinal abnormalities incl minute, shiny, crystalline-like deposits resembling snowflakes. Individuals show a low rate of retinal detachment.</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>LOXL3</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>LOXL3</i>-related disorder&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Myopia, vitreous detachment, flat midface, cleft palate, micrognathia, mild conductive hearing loss, joint laxity</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>LRP2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>LRP2-</i>related disorder&#x000a0;<sup>2</sup> (See also <a href="/books/n/gene/donnai/?report=reader">Donnai-Barrow Syndrome</a>.)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AR</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Myopia, retinal detachment, abnormal vitreous, flat midface, retrognathia, joint pain</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>VCAN</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><i>VCAN</i>-related vitreoretinopathy (incl Wagner syndrome &#x00026; erosive vitreoretinopathy)<br />(OMIM <a href="https://omim.org/entry/14300" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">143200</a>)</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">AD</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.genes_of_interest_in_the_diff_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">"Optically empty vitreous" on slit lamp exam &#x00026; avascular vitreous strands &#x00026; veils, myopia, presenile cataract, night blindness of variable degree assoc w/progressive chorioretinal atrophy, retinal traction &#x00026; retinal detachment at advanced stages of the disease &#x00026; &#x02193; visual acuity. 1st signs usually become apparent during early adolescence, but onset can be as early as age 2 yrs.</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">AD = autosomal dominant; AR = autosomal recessive; MOI = mode of inheritance; XL = X-linked</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.4.1"><p class="no_margin"><i>ARR3</i>-related high-grade myopia is inherited in an X-linked manner. <i>CPSF1</i>-, <i>P4HA2</i>-, <i>PRIMPOL</i>-, <i>SCO2</i>-, <i>SLC39A5</i>-, and <i>ZNF644</i>-related high-grade myopia are inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. <i>LRPAP1</i>-related high-grade myopia is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>2. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.4.2"><p class="no_margin">Pathogenic variants in <i>BMP4</i>, <i>GZF1</i>, <i>LOXL3</i>, and <i>LRP2</i> have been reported in individuals with features overlapping those of Stickler syndrome [<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nixon.2019.369" rid="stickler.REF.nixon.2019.369">Nixon et al 2019</a>, <a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135" rid="stickler.REF.nixon.2022.1135">Nixon et al 2022</a>].</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 5. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Recommended Evaluations Following Initial Diagnosis</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">System/Concern</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Evaluation</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Comment</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1" rowspan="2" scope="row" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>ENT</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Eval of palate by craniofacial specialist</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Feeding assessment</div></li></ul>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Persons w/PRS need immediate assessment by ENT &#x00026; pediatric critical care to assess airway.</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" colspan="1" scope="col" rowspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Audiology eval</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Eyes</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Ophthalmologic exam</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Preferably by expert ophthalmologist familiar w/the ophthalmic complications (e.g., high myopia, vitreous changes, retinal detachment)</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Genetic counseling</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">By genetics professionals&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">To obtain a pedigree &#x00026; inform affected persons &#x00026; their families re nature, MOI, &#x00026; implications of Stickler syndrome to facilitate medical &#x00026; personal decision making</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Family support</b>
<br />
<b>&#x00026; resources</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Assess need for:
<ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Community or <a href="#stickler.Resources">online resources</a> such as <a href="https://www.p2pusa.org/" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Parent to Parent</a>;</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Social work involvement for parental support;</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Home nursing referral.</div></li></ul>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">MOI = mode of inheritance; PRS = Pierre Robin sequence</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.5.1"><p class="no_margin">Medical geneticist, certified genetic counselor, certified advanced genetic nurse</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndrometreatmento"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 6. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Treatment of Manifestations</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Manifestation/Concern</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Treatment</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Considerations/Other</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Respiratory</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Infants w/PRS may require tracheostomy to ensure a competent airway.</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">In most persons, micrognathia tends to become less prominent over time, allowing for removal of tracheostomy.</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Micrognathia</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mandibular advancement procedure may be needed for persistent micrognathia to correct malocclusion.</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Cleft palate</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mgmt per craniofacial specialists incl feeding/nutrition mgmt</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Ocular manifestations</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Laser therapy for prevention of retinal detachment&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Education on risk &#x00026; symptoms of retinal detachment &#x00026; need for immediate eval &#x00026; treatment</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Refractive errors should be corrected w/spectacles.</div></li></ul>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Hearing impairment</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"><ul><li class="half_rhythm"><div>See <a href="/books/n/gene/deafness-overview/?report=reader">Genetic Hearing Loss Overview</a>.</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Prompt treatment of otitis media</div></li><li class="half_rhythm"><div>Consider myringotomy tubes for recurrent otitis media.</div></li></ul>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Early-onset arthropathy</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Symptomatic treatment incl over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medications before &#x00026; after physical activity</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">At present, no prophylactic therapies to minimize joint damage in affected persons exist.</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Spinal &#x00026; other osteoarticular abnormalities</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Treatment per orthopedist</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_treatment_o_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;"></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div><p class="no_margin">PRS = Pierre Robin sequence</p></div></dd></dl><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.6.1"><p class="no_margin">
<a class="bibr" href="#stickler.REF.morris.2021.19" rid="stickler.REF.morris.2021.19">Morris et al [2021]</a>
</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromerecommended1"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 7. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Recommended Surveillance</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_lrgtbl__"><table><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">System/Concern</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Evaluation</th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_3" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Frequency</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Eyes</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Exam by vitreoretinal specialist</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_3" rowspan="2" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Annually</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Hearing</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Audiologic eval</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<b>Orthopedic</b>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Clinical &#x00026; radiographic assessment for joint &#x00026; spine manifestations</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_recommended_1_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">As needed</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklermolgenTA"><div id="stickler.molgen.TA" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table A.</span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Genes and Databases</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TA/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.molgen.TA_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><tbody><tr><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">Gene</th><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">Chromosome Locus</th><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">Protein</th><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">Locus-Specific Databases</th><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">HGMD</th><th id="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">ClinVar</th></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1280" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL2A1</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1280" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">12q13<wbr style="display:inline-block"></wbr>&#8203;.11</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P02458" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-1(II) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://databases.lovd.nl/shared/genes/COL2A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL2A1 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL2A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL2A1</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL2A1[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL2A1</a>
</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1297" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL9A1</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1297" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">6q13</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P20849" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-1(IX) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://databases.lovd.nl/shared/genes/COL9A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A1 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL9A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A1</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL9A1[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A1</a>
</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1298" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL9A2</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1298" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">1p34<wbr style="display:inline-block"></wbr>&#8203;.2</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q14055" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-2(IX) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://databases.lovd.nl/shared/genes/COL9A2" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A2 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL9A2" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A2</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL9A2[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A2</a>
</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1299" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL9A3</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1299" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">20q13<wbr style="display:inline-block"></wbr>&#8203;.33</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q14050" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-3(IX) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://databases.lovd.nl/shared/genes/COL9A3" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A3 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL9A3" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A3</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL9A3[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL9A3</a>
</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1301" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL11A1</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1301" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">1p21<wbr style="display:inline-block"></wbr>&#8203;.1</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P12107" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-1(XI) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://lovd.nl/COL11A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A1 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL11A1" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A1</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL11A1[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A1</a>
</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_1" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/gene/1302" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=gene">
<i>COL11A2</i>
</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/gdv/?context=gene&#x00026;acc=1302" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">6p21<wbr style="display:inline-block"></wbr>&#8203;.32</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_3" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P13942" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Collagen alpha-2(XI) chain</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_4" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://hereditaryhearingloss.org" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">Hereditary Hearing Loss Homepage (COL11A2)</a>
<br />
<a href="https://lovd.nl/COL11A2" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A2 database</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_5" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="http://www.hgmd.cf.ac.uk/ac/gene.php?gene=COL11A2" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A2</a>
</td><td headers="hd_b_stickler.molgen.TA_1_1_1_6" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="vertical-align:top;">
<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/?term=COL11A2[gene]" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">COL11A2</a>
</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt></dt><dd><div id="stickler.TFA.1"><p class="no_margin">Data are compiled from the following standard references: gene from
<a href="http://www.genenames.org/index.html" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">HGNC</a>;
chromosome locus from
<a href="http://www.omim.org/" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">OMIM</a>;
protein from <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=uri">UniProt</a>.
For a description of databases (Locus Specific, HGMD, ClinVar) to which links are provided, click
<a href="/books/n/gene/app1/?report=reader">here</a>.</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklermolgenTB"><div id="stickler.molgen.TB" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table B.</span></h3><div class="caption"><p>OMIM Entries for Stickler Syndrome (<a href="/omim/108300,120140,120210,120260,120270,120280,120290,184840,604841,614134,614284" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">View All in OMIM</a>) </p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.molgen.TB/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.molgen.TB_lrgtbl__"><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/108300" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">108300</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE I; STL1</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120140" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120140</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE II, ALPHA-1; COL2A1</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120210" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120210</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE IX, ALPHA-1; COL9A1</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120260" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120260</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE IX, ALPHA-2; COL9A2</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120270" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120270</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE IX, ALPHA-3; COL9A3</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120280" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120280</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE XI, ALPHA-1; COL11A1</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/120290" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">120290</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">COLLAGEN, TYPE XI, ALPHA-2; COL11A2</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/184840" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">184840</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">OTOSPONDYLOMEGAEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT; OSMEDA</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/604841" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">604841</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE II; STL2</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/614134" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">614134</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE IV; STL4</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">
<a href="/omim/614284" ref="pagearea=body&amp;targetsite=entrez&amp;targetcat=term&amp;targettype=omim">614284</a></td><td rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:top;">STICKLER SYNDROME, TYPE V; STL5</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 8. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Gene-Specific Mechanism of Disease Causation</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Gene&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mechanism of Disease Causation</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL2A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Loss of function</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL9A1</i>
<br />
<i>COL9A2</i>
<br />
<i>COL9A3</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Loss of function</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A1</i>
<br />
<i>COL11A2</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Dominant-negative effect</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.8.1"><p class="no_margin">Genes are in alphabetic order.</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article><article data-type="table-wrap" id="figobsticklerTsticklersyndromegenespecifi1"><div id="stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1" class="table"><h3><span class="label">Table 9. </span></h3><div class="caption"><p>Stickler Syndrome: Gene-Specific Laboratory Considerations</p></div><p class="large-table-link" style="display:none"><span class="right"><a href="/books/NBK1302/table/stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1/?report=objectonly" target="object">View in own window</a></span></p><div class="large_tbl" id="__stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_lrgtbl__"><table class="no_bottom_margin"><thead><tr><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_1" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Gene&#x000a0;<sup>1</sup></th><th id="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_2" scope="col" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Special Consideration(s)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL2A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Intragenic &#x00026; whole-gene deletions have been identified. Mosaicism has been reported.</td></tr><tr><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_1" scope="row" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">
<i>COL11A1</i>
</td><td headers="hd_h_stickler.T.stickler_syndrome_genespecifi_1_1_1_1_2" rowspan="1" colspan="1" style="text-align:left;vertical-align:middle;">Mosaicism has been reported.</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tblwrap-foot"><div><dl class="temp-labeled-list small"><dl class="bkr_refwrap"><dt>1. </dt><dd><div id="stickler.TF.9.1"><p class="no_margin">Genes are in alphabetic order.</p></div></dd></dl></dl></div></div></div></article></div><div id="jr-scripts"><script src="/corehtml/pmc/jatsreader/ptpmc_3.22/js/libs.min.js"> </script><script src="/corehtml/pmc/jatsreader/ptpmc_3.22/js/jr.min.js"> </script><script type="text/javascript">if (typeof (jQuery) != 'undefined') { (function ($) { $(function () { var min = Math.ceil(1); var max = Math.floor(100000); var randomNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min)) + min; var surveyUrl = "/projects/Gene/portal/surveys/seqdbui-survey.js?rando=" + randomNum.toString(); $.getScript(surveyUrl, function () { try { ncbi.seqDbUISurvey.init(); } catch (err) { console.info(err); } }).fail(function (jqxhr, settings, exception) { console.info('Cannot load survey script', jqxhr); });; }); })(jQuery); };</script></div></div>
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