Cutis laxa- recessive

Overview

Cutis laxa, recessive: A recessively inherited form of cutis laxa which is characterized by loose, inelastic skin and is often associated with other serious internal disorders.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Cutis laxa, recessive includes the 14 symptoms listed below: * Loose skin * Inelastic skin * Excessive skin folds * Bone abnormalities * Delayed skull bone fusion * Dislocated hips * Curved spine * Emphysema * Breathlessness * Hernia * Esophageal diverticula * Duodenal diverticula * Bladder diverticula * Dilation of the aorta

Causes

* Bone abnormalities * Breathlessness * Curved spine * Dislocated hips * Loose skin

Diagnosis

The phrase "signs of Cutis laxa, recessive" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Cutis laxa, recessive that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Cutis laxa, recessive" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Cutis laxa, recessive. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Cutis laxa, recessive. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Cutis laxa, recessive has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Cutis laxa, recessive signs or Cutis laxa, recessive symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Cutis laxa, recessive may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Cutis laxa, recessive symptoms.