Ehlers-danlos syndrome--clinical presentation.
Two cases of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) diagnosed on the basis of their clinical presentation are presented. EDS is a rare genetic disorder involving connective tissue of skin and joints, having a variety of presenting signs and symptoms. There is no specific therapy for this disease but it is important to diagnose it as it may end up in fatal complications.
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Mozaffer Rahim
MR
Department of Physiology, Fatima Jinnah Dental College, Karachi, Pakistan.
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004535:Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016099:Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male