Connective tissue diseases

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Connective tissue diseases are infrequently seen by pathologists.

They may be very important in the context of forensic pathology, as they may be an explanation for multiple fractures

Ehlers-Danlos disease


Specific entities

Marfan syndrome

Osteogenesis imperfecta

General

  • Rare.
  • Numerous subtypes.

Microscopic

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References