Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Synonyms
Elasticum, Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma
Elasticums, Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma
Groenblad-Strandberg Syndrome
Gronblad Strandberg Syndrome
Gronblad-Strandberg Syndrome
Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma Elasticums
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Autosomal Dominant
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Forme Fruste
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Incomplete
Pseudoxanthoma Elasticums, Incomplete
Syndrome, Gronblad-Strandberg
An inherited disorder of connective tissue with extensive degeneration and calcification of ELASTIC TISSUE primarily in the skin, eye, and vasculature. At least two forms exist, autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant. This disorder is caused by mutations of one of the ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS. Patients are predisposed to MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION and GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE.