The 2017 international classification of the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes

Malfait, Fransiska; A. Francomano, Clair; H. Byers, Peter; W. Belmont, John; Berglund, Britta; H. Black, James; Bloom, Lara; Bowen, Jessica; F. Brady, Angela; Burrows, Nigel; Castori, Marco; Cohen, Helen; Colombi, Marina; Demirdas, Serwet; De Backer, Julie; De Paepe, Anne; Fournel‐Gigleux, Sylvie; Frank, Michael; Ghali, Neeti; Giunta, Cecilia; Grahame, Rodney; J. Hakim, Alan; Jeunemaı̂tre, Xavier; Johnson, Diana; Juul‐Kristensen, Birgit; Kapferer‐Seebacher, Ines; Kazkaz, Hanadi; Kosho, Tomoki; E. Lavallee, Mark; P. Levy, Howard; Mendoza‐Londono, Roberto; Pepin, Melanie; Michael Pope, F.; Reinstein, Eyal; Robert, Leema; Rohrbach, Marianne; Sanders, Lynn; Sobey, Glenda; Van Damme, Tim; Vandersteen, Anthony; van Mourik, Caroline; Voermans, Nicol; Wheeldon, Nigel; Zschocke, Johannes; T. Tinkle, Brad

doi:10.1002/ajmg.c.31552

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The 2017 international classification of the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes

Published in American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars in Medical Genetics • Mar 1, 2017

Authors:

Fransiska Malfait

Clair A. Francomano

Peter H. Byers

Abstract

The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of heritable connective tissue disorders (HCTDs) characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility. Over the past two decades, the Villefranche Nosology, which delineated six subt...

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Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

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Dermatology

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