Clinician Awareness of Stickler Syndromes Among Australian Allied Health Care Professionals
Alexis Ceecee Britten-Jones,
Lauren Ayton,
Kelley Graydon
et al.
Abstract:Stickler Syndromes are multisystem collagenopathies affecting 1 in 7500-9000 individuals and are associated with craniofacial, ocular, auditory, and musculoskeletal complications. Prophylactic retinopexy treatment reduces the risk of retinal detachment, emphasising the need for early detection and multidisciplinary referral. This study evaluated knowledge and awareness of Stickler Syndromes among allied health professionals and their perceived needs for targeted education to improve multidisciplinary care. Met… Show more
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