Catalog

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, X-linked

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Link to WHO Definition

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, X-linked – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/811572965

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 5 is a type of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), a heterogeneous group of hereditary connective tissue diseases characterised by joint hyperlaxity, cutaneous hyperelasticity and tissue fragility, and is characterised by hyperextensible skin but tissue fragility and joint hyperlaxity are mild.