Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Title: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
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ruptures while a small percentage were the result of bowel ruptures. Pregnancy complications in women with EDS type IV are common. Women with EDS type IV have an increased risk of complications during pregnancy as well as a 50% risk of having an affected child. Even if all considerations are taken during pregnancy, the maternity mortality rate has risen 25% in cases involving EDS due to ruptures of artery, bowels and/or uterus during the pregnancy (Khalid, 2000).