Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: clinical, Histological and ultrastructural aspects Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos clássica: aspectos clínicos, histológicos e ultraestruturais

• Main Authors: Eduardo de Barros Coelho Bicca (Author), Fabiano Bonow de Almeida (Author), Giselle Martins Pinto (Author), Luis Antônio Suíta de Castro (Author), Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 12-year-old boy with difficulty in wound healing and scars of unusual appearance was examined. Thin, shiny and protruding skin, characterizing pseudotumoral lesions, was observed on his knees and elbows. Loose joints and increased skin elasticity were also observed. Light microscopy showed rare co...