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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Hemorrhagic Disorders > Hemostatic Disorders > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Hemostatic Disorders > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Genetic > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Skin Diseases, Genetic > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Connective Tissue Diseases > Collagen Diseases > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Abnormalities > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Skin Abnormalities > Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome  

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  • Cutis Elastica
  • Danlos Disease, Ehlers
  • Disease, Ehlers Danlos
  • Disease, Ehlers-Danlos
  • Ehlers Danlos Disease
  • Ehlers-Danlos Disease

Scope note

  • A heterogeneous group of autosomally inherited COLLAGEN DISEASES caused by defects in the synthesis or structure of FIBRILLAR COLLAGEN. There are numerous subtypes: classical, hypermobility, vascular, and others. Common clinical features include hyperextensible skin and joints, skin fragility and reduced wound healing capability.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004535

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