Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Ehlers-Danlos syndrom

Svensk definition

En heterogen grupp kollagena sjukdomar. De vanligaste symtomen är extremt tänjbar hud och tänjbara leder, skör hud och dålig sårläkningsförmåga.

Engelsk definition

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.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Cutis Elastica Ehlers Danlos Disease Danlos Disease, Ehlers Disease, Ehlers Danlos Ehlers-Danlos Disease Disease, Ehlers-Danlos