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Absence of the Inferior Labial and Lingual Frenula in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

open access: yesLancet, The, 2001
The diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Is based on distinctive phenotypical characteristics such as hyperelastic skin and hypermobile joints. To date, no congenital physical markers exist for Identifying patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Paolo Toti   +2 more
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Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

BMJ, 2019
### What you need to know Awareness of the Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) in the UK has risen over the past decade, in part due to high profile of EDS patient organisations and the EDS National Diagnostic Service commissioned in 2009. Significant advances in genetic testing have culminated in the publication of a new international classification in ...
Neeti, Ghali   +2 more
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The Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

2013
The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes comprise a heterogeneous group of diseases, which are characterized by fragility of the soft connective tissues and widespread manifestations in skin, ligaments and joints, blood vessels and internal organs. The clinical spectrum varies from mild skin and joint hyperlaxity to severe physical disability and life-threatening ...
Fransiska, Malfait, Anne, De Paepe
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Southern Medical Journal, 1981
We have described a patient with type 4 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome who died of a ruptured pulmonary artery. Of the six subtypes of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which can usually be clinically differentiated, only types 1 and 4 appear to be associated with a substantial risk of arterial rupture.
W, Pearl, M, Spicer
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Ehlers-Danlos-Syndrom

Der Hautarzt, 1999
The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) comprises a heterogenous group of nine hereditary connective tissue disorders, characterized by hyperelasticity of skin and hypermobility of joints to differing extents. The skin is easily injured and wound healing is delayed. The majority of EDS patients belong to EDS-types I-III. The pathogenesis in these cases is not
J, Brinckmann   +5 more
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EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1950
The syndrome of Ehlers and Danlos apparently is a constitutional dyscrasia of the mesenchyma, characterized by specific manifestations in the skin, joints and subcutaneous tissue, often associated with other congenital defects. Its history was initiated in 1899 when Ehlers reported on a patient to the Danish Dermatologic Society.1With the turn of the ...
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Vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

Annales de Génétique, 2004
Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, also known as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV, is a life-threatening inherited disorder of connective tissue, resulting from mutations in the COL3A1 gene coding for type III procollagen. Vascular EDS causes severe fragility of connective tissues with arterial and gastrointestinal rupture, and complications of surgical ...
Dominique P, Germain   +1 more
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Gastrectomy in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Archives of Surgery, 1968
ALTHOUGH patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have had successful surgery for atrial septal defect, 1 limb amputation, 2 and thoracoplasty, 3 the disease has an historical reputation for both hemorrhagic tendency and wound disruption. 4 Uncontrolled gastrointestinal hemorrhage and wound separation have occurred after appendectomy, 5 but there has been ...
L E, Pierce, M E, Tyrrell, C E, Day
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in Athletes

Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2006
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) should be considered in the evaluation of the hypermobile athlete. EDS is a group of inheritable connective tissue disorders affecting collagen and is characterized by articular hypermobility, skin extensibility, and tissue fragility.
Erik L, Schroeder, Mark E, Lavallee
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Pneumothorax in the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1981
The paucity of descriptions of pneumothorax in association with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome has led to the assertion that the association is coincidental rather than a consequence of the underlying connective tissue disorder. We report such an association and suggest that its true incidence may be much higher than previously thought due to the wide ...
S, O'Neill   +3 more
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