“…To deal with this problem, we always rely on independent observations by experienced odontostomatologists and record the findings with standard, high resolution photographs. Although this line of research has yielded valuable observations in EDS II/III (6) and true umbilical cord knots (7), we do not consider it the most appropriate IHPS screening method. We hypothesized that the most likely reason for MF abnormalities observed in our IHPS population was a hitherto unrecognized underlying extracellular matrix (ECM) abnormality.…”