Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes: Genetic Basis, Inheritance, and Management
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are a group of inherited genetic disorders affecting connective tissue due to mutations in specific genes.
By Jordan
Category: Genetic Disorders
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Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Understanding Symptom Onset and Progression
Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) symptoms can emerge from infancy through adulthood, often intensifying over time, despite the genetic predis...
By Jordan
Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Causes, Genetic Basis, and Inheritance
Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (vEDS) is fundamentally caused by a genetic mutation in the COL3A1 gene, resulting in defective or insufficient type I...
By Jordan
Marfan Syndrome and Related Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Marfan related disorders encompass a group of distinct genetic conditions that share clinical features with Marfan syndrome but are caused by differen...
By Hart
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes: How EDS Impacts Hair Health, Texture, and Growth
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) can affect hair health due to their systemic impact on collagen synthesis and connective tissue, leading to finer, more ...
By Jordan
Hypermobility: Genetic Links, Types, and Management
Hypermobility often has a strong genetic component due to inherited connective tissue variations, but not all forms are classified as a genetic disord...
By Alex
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes: Appearance, Hallmarks, and Systemic Manifestations
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes present as a spectrum of physical and systemic signs, primarily characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility,...
By Hart
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS): Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are a group of inherited connective tissue disorders primarily affecting collagen, leading to widespread tissue fragilit...
By Hart
Larsen Syndrome of the Knees: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Larsen syndrome is a rare genetic disorder primarily characterized by multiple joint dislocations present at birth, often including the knees, hips, a...
By Jordan
