Contribution of skin biometrology to the diagnosis of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in a prospective series of 41 patients

Published: Nov 1, 2009
Abstract
The diagnosis of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is primarily clinical. Clinical signs result from modifications of the rheological properties of the skin: thickness, extensibility and hydration. Our main objective was to demonstrate what skin biometry can contribute to the diagnosis and evaluation of the different types of EDS.Forty-one patients clinically diagnosed with EDS were paired by age and sex to 41 healthy subjects with no known...
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Title
Contribution of skin biometrology to the diagnosis of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in a prospective series of 41 patients
Published Date
Nov 1, 2009
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