Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Alternative names:
cutis hyperelastica
Treatment:
There is no specific treatment for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and individual problems must be evaluated and cared for appropriately.
Expectations (prognosis):
People with Ehlers-Danlos generally have a normal life span. Intelligence is normal.
Complications:
Calling your health care provider:
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have a family history of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and are planning on having a child.
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have a child with symptoms suggesting Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
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