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Clinical and genetic aspects of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Oct 2010
Malfait Fransiska, Wenstrup Richard J, De Paepe Anne
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Classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a heritable connective tissue disorder characterized by skin hyperextensibility, fragile and soft skin, delayed wound healing with formation of atrophic scars, easy bruising, and generalized joint hypermobility. It comprises Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type I and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II, but it is now apparent that these form a continuum of clinical findings and differ only in...
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