
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年8月25日 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders that affect your connective tissues — primarily your skin, joints and blood vessel walls. Connective tissue is a complex mixture of proteins and other substances that provide strength and elasticity to the underlying structures in your body.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD
2024年4月9日 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited condition that weakens your connective tissues, which hold parts of your body together. These include your bones and cartilage, as well as your blood...
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2023年6月16日 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a genetic condition that affects your body’s ability to produce collagen that supports your connective tissue. It can make your skin, joints and other tissue weaker and more flexible than they should be.
What is EDS? - The Ehlers Danlos Society
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 heritable connective tissue disorders. The conditions are caused by genetic changes that affect connective tissue. Each type of EDS has its own set of features with distinct diagnostic criteria.
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome - Wikipedia
Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 genetic connective-tissue disorders. [7] . Symptoms often include loose joints, joint pain, stretchy velvety skin, and abnormal scar formation. [1] . These may be noticed at birth or in early childhood. [3] .
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - MedlinePlus
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of disorders that affect connective tissues supporting the skin, bones, blood vessels, and many other organs and tissues. Defects in connective tissues cause the signs and symptoms of these conditions, which range from mildly loose joints to life-threatening complications.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Tests, Treatment, and Prognosis
2024年3月29日 · Here is what you need to know about Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, including types, symptoms, causes, treatment, and more. EDS is currently classified into 13 major subtypes, and each type has a set of specific symptoms. Each type of EDS affects different parts of the body.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年5月29日 · Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a genetic disorder affecting collagen formation and function. It affects virtually every organ system, which can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Complications of this disease include arterial rupture, organ rupture, joint dislocation, chronic pain, and fatigue, among many others.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome | About the Disease | GARD - Genetic …
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of inherited connective tissue disorders caused by abnormalities in the structure, production, and/or processing of collagen. The symptoms of EDS vary by type and range from mildly loose joints to serious complications.
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes - NHS
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.