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EDS noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ˌiː.diːˈes/ us /ˌiː.diːˈes/ abbreviation forEhlers-Danlos syndrome: a group of inherited conditions (= ones passed from parent to child) affecting connective tissue(= the tissue that supports the structure of skin, bones, organs, etc.), which may for example allow the skin to stretch too much or the body to bend too easily: 埃莱尔—当洛综合征(Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome的缩写) Patients with EDS present with hyper-elasticity of the skin and hypermobile joints.埃莱尔—当洛综合征患者表现为皮肤弹性过度和关节活动过度。 EDS is a genetic condition that affects connective tissue, the type of tissue in the body that provides support, structure, stability and normal scar formation. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) refers to a group of heritable connective tissue disorders. The causes of menorrhagia are multiple and can include vitamin K deficiency and EDS (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome). The two most common types of EDS are the classic type and hypermobile type, which feature soft skin with varying degrees of stretchiness and poor wound healing. Some individuals with EDS (up to 25%) may have cardiac complications. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Problems with bones, joints & teeth achondroplasia acromegaly ankylosed ankylosis anti-plaque caries carpal tunnel syndrome Ehlers-Danlos syndrome fissure gap-toothed gouty growing pains herniated disc kyphosis tartar tennis elbow TMD TMJ trigger finger water on the knee |