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Clinical and molecular characteristics of 168 probands and 65 relatives with a clinical presentation of classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
Human mutation - 1 Oct 2021
Colman Marlies, Syx Delfien, De Wandele Inge, Dhooge Tibbe, Symoens Sofie, Malfait Fransiska
Abstract excerpt
Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (cEDS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder mainly caused by pathogenic variants in COL5A1 or COL5A2, encoding type V collagen. Its diagnosis, based on clinical criteria and molecular confirmation, can be challenging. We report the molecular and clinical characteristics of 168 probands (72 clinically evaluated at our center) and 65 relatives with a clinical presentation of...
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