has characteristic has characteristic X-linked inheritance X-linked disease X-linked Ehlers-Danlos syndrome https://www.malacards.org/card/x_linked_ehlers_danlos_syndrome Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type V Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 5 EDS5 OMIM:305200 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, X-linked EDS 5 MONDO:0010586 MESH:C536197 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type 5 SCTID:67202007 UMLS:C0268341 EDS V Orphanet:75497 GARD:0008505 MEDGEN:75671 NCIT:C141423 Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) form a heterogeneous group of hereditary connective tissue diseases characterized by joint hyperlaxity, cutaneous hyperelasticity and tissue fragility. EDS type V is characterized by hyperextensible skin but tissue fragility and joint hyperlaxity are mild. This form of EDS is very rare and has been described in only two families so far. Other reported features include congenital heart disease, hernias and short stature. Transmission is X-linked recessive. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome