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What is EDS? - The Ehlers Danlos Society

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. Some ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes - NHS

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare inherited conditions that affect connective tissue. Connective tissues provide support in skin, tendons, ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited disorders that affect your connective tissues — primarily your skin, joints and blood vessel ...

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome? ... Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a condition that affects the connective tissues in your body. ... Connective tissues support ...

What is EDS?

The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of thirteen individual genetic conditions, all of which affect the body's connective tissue.

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: MedlinePlus Genetics

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of disorders that affect connective tissues supporting the skin, bones, blood vessels, and many other organs and tissues.

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD

What Is Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? ... Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited condition that weakens your connective tissues, which hold parts ...

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Ehlers Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of hereditary connective tissue disorders that manifests clinically with skin hyperelasticity, hypermobility of ...

hEDS Body System - The Ehlers Danlos Society

What is hEDS? Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is a heritable connective tissue disorder that causes generalized joint hypermobility, joint instability ...

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of related disorders caused by different genetic defects in collagen.

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) - Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Most people with EDS have loose joints, sometimes called “double-jointedness.” This is due to abnormal connective tissue.

What Causes Ehlers Danlos Syndrome? - Marfan Foundation

Hypermobile EDS · Classical EDS · Vascular EDS · Kyphoscoliosis EDS · Arthrochalasia EDS · Dermatosparaxis EDS · Brittle Cornea Syndrome (BCS) · Classical-like EDS ( ...

Ehlers–Danlos syndrome - Wikipedia

Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 genetic connective-tissue disorders. ... Symptoms often include loose joints, joint pain, stretchy velvety skin, ...

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome | About the Disease | GARD

While hypermobile EDS is regarded as a genetic condition, the genetic cause is unknown as the gene(s) responsible have not been identified. Inheritance is ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

Learn about these complex genetic disorders that cause problems with connective tissue in the skin, joints and blood vessel walls.

Types of EDS - The Ehlers-Danlos Support UK

Types of EDS · Arthrochalasia EDS (aEDS) · Brittle cornea syndrome (BCS) · Cardiac valvular EDS (cvEDS) · Classical EDS (cEDS) · Classical-like EDS (clEDS) ...

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome - Healthdirect

What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome? Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 genetic connective tissue disorders. EDS mainly affects your joints, skin and ...

The Ehlers Danlos Society: Home

What is EDS? The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 heritable connective tissue disorders. The conditions are caused by genetic changes that ...

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) - Boston Children's Hospital

What are the symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome? · Hypermobility in the hands, fingers, and toes · Loose joints (for instance, hips, knees, shoulders, and ...

EDS Info - Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes New Zealand

What are the symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes? ... Joint hypermobility (they move beyond the joint's normal range); loose/unstable joints which are prone to ...