34 top medical experts on Type VIII Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome across 3 countries, including 6 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Type VIII Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: A rare type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome characterized by childhood or adolescence onset of severe, intractable periodontitis, lack of attached gingiva, and presence of pretibial plaques. Additional manifestations are easy bruising, hypermobility mainly of the distal joints, skin hyperextensibility and fragility, abnormal scarring, recurrent infections, hernias, marfanoid facial features, acrogeria, and prominent vasculature.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Synonyms: EDS VIII, EDS8, Periodontitis Type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Periodontosis Type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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