Ehler-Danlos syndrome

Question 1

Ehler-Danlos inheritance ?

Answer 1

autosomal dominant connective tissue disordermostly affects type III collagen

Question 2

which collagen does euler dances syndrome affect ?

Answer 2

collagen type 3

Question 3

clinical features of Ehler-Danlos inheritance ?

Answer 3

joint hypermobility - recurrent joint dislocation
elastic and fragile skin.
heart valve disorders
subarachnoid haemorrhage
angioid retinal streaks

Question 4

Ehlers dans syndrome affects the heart n what way ?

Answer 4

aortic regurgitation, mitral valve prolapse and aortic dissection