ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Genetic and developmental disorders affecting the skin
Genetic disorders affecting dermal collagen, elastin or...
LD28.1 — Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
LD28.10 — Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classical type
ICD-11 LD28.10 — Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classical type
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type is a type of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), a heterogeneous group of hereditary connective tissue diseases characterised by joint hyperlaxity, cutaneous hyperelasticity and tissue fragility, and is characterised by the following major clinical diagnostic criteria: hyperextensible skin, atrophic cutaneous scars due to tissue fragility and joint hyperlaxity.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome #16517
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome #18729
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome #23370