Also Known As
EDS, classic typeEhlers-Danlos syndrome classic typeEhlers-Danlos syndrome, classic typeEDS IEDS I, formerlyEDS IIEDS II, formerlyEhlers Danlos syndrome, mild classic typeEhlers Danlos syndrome, mild classic type, formerlyEhlers Danlos syndrome, mitis typeEhlers Danlos syndrome, mitis type, formerlyEhlers-Danlos syndrome classical typeEhlers-Danlos syndrome type 1 (formerly)Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 2Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 2 (formerly)Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, gravis typeEhlers-Danlos syndrome, gravis type, formerlyEhlers-Danlos syndrome, severe classic typeEhlers-Danlos syndrome, severe classic type, formerlyEhlers-Danlos syndrome, type IEhlers-Danlos syndrome, type I, formerlyEhlers-Danlos syndrome, type IIEhlers-Danlos syndrome, type II, formerlyclassic Ehlers-Danlos syndromeclassical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Definition
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type (cEDS) is a form of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome that affects the connective tissue and is characterized by skin hyperextensibility, widened atrophic scars and joint hypermobility.