Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: 2 Cases Report
10.4055/jkoa.1985.20.5.997
- Author:
Young Sik LEE
;
Han Sol YANG
;
Yeong Wook CHO
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Hypermobility of the joint
- MeSH:
Connective Tissue;
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome;
Flatfoot;
Humans;
Joints;
Spine;
Thorax
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1985;20(5):997-1000
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a familial disorder of connective tissue, and seven distinct clinical forms are reported. Author experienced two cases of the type 3 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome which present hypermobility of the joints, asymmetry of the thorax, anomalies of the thoracic spine, and flatfoot. So, we report these patients with references.
