Ehlers-danlos syndromes: Revised nosology, Villefranche, 1997

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-37

  Beighton, Peter ^a   De Paepe, Anne ^b   Steinmann, Beat ^c   Tsipouras, Petros ^d   Wenstrup, Richard J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^e CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial rupture; Diagnosis; Ehlers Danlos syndromes; Heritable disorders of connective tissue; Joint hypermobility; Skin extensibility; Tissue fragility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; INHERITANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 0032574641     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980428)77:1<31::AID-AJMG8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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