Infantile systemic hyalinosis
Infantile systemic hyalinosis (ISH) is a very rare disorder belonging to the heterogeneous group of genetic fibromatoses and is characterized by progressive joint contractures skin abnormalities severe chronic pain and widespread deposition of hyaline material in many tissues such as the skin skeletal muscle cardiac muscle gastrointestinal tract lymph nodes spleen thyroid and adrenal glands.
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Infantile systemic hyalinosis?
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Advocacy Organizations
The Chandler Project
The Chandler Project (TCP) provides those affected with achondroplasia, and other forms of skeletal dysplasia (dwarfism), with the latest in pharmaceutical research and surgical advancements.
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