The risk of development and clinical course of somatic diseases have been analyzed in the research work. 111 adolescents suffering from connective tissue dysplasia have been under the study. It has been stated that the frequency of somatic diseases among adolescents with connective tissue dysplasia is higher than this frequency among adolescents without such disease. Phenotypic signs of connective tissue dysplasia have been revealed. They are responsible for the development of bronchial asthma and severe stomach ulcer
Sidorovich O.V., Goremykin V.I., Elizarova S.Yu., Korolyova I.V. Development and clinical course of diseases accompanied by connective tissue dysplasia in children of puberty age // Saratov Journal of Medical Scientific Research, Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2011, pp. 123-126