Preferred Label : Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type;
ICD-11 definition : Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile'form (formerly EDS type III) is the most frequent
form of EDS and is characterized by generalised joint hyperlaxity, which is often
quite severe (Beighton score above 5) and variable degrees of skin hyperextensibility.;
ICD-11 synonym : Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 3; Familial ligamentous laxity; Benign joint hypermobility syndrome;
ICD-11 inclusion : Familial ligamentous laxity;
Origin ID : 24232012;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile'form (formerly EDS type III) is the most frequent
form of EDS and is characterized by generalised joint hyperlaxity, which is often
quite severe (Beighton score above 5) and variable degrees of skin hyperextensibility.