Collagen disease

Collagen disease Classification and external resources
MeSH	D003095

Collagen disease is a term previously used to describe systemic autoimmune diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic sclerosis), but now is thought to be more appropriate for diseases associated with defects in collagen, which is a component of the connective tissue.

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Upper limbs	Cleidocranial dysostosis - Madelung's deformity - Sprengel's deformity - Wallis Zieff Goldblatt syndrome

Lower limbs	hip: Dislocation of hip/Hip dysplasia - Upington disease knee: Genu valgum - Genu varum feet: Club foot - Flat feet - Pes cavus

Upper and/or lower limbs	dactyly: Polydactyly/Syndactyly (Webbed toes) - Arachnodactyly - Cenani Lenz syndactylism reduction deficits: Acheiropodia - Amelia - Ectrodactyly - Phocomelia multiple joints: Arthrogryposis - Larsen syndrome - Rapadilino syndrome

collagen diseases: Osteogenesis imperfecta - Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Other

See also non-congenital conditions (M, 710-739)

v • d • e Congenital abnormality - multiple abnormalities (Q87, 759.7)

Facial	Acrocephalosyndactylia (Apert syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen syndrome, Pfeiffer syndrome, Carpenter syndrome, Sakati-Nyhan-Tisdale syndrome) - Mobius syndrome - Goldenhar syndrome - Cyclopia

Short stature	Aarskog-Scott syndrome - Cockayne syndrome - Cornelia de Lange Syndrome - Dubowitz syndrome - Noonan syndrome - Robinow syndrome - Silver-Russell dwarfism - Seckel syndrome - Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome

Limbs	Adducted thumb syndrome - Holt-Oram syndrome - Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome - Nail-patella syndrome - Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome - Sirenomelia - VACTERL association

Overgrowth	Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome - Sotos syndrome - Weaver syndrome

Collagen	Alport syndrome

Combined/other, known locus	3 (Zimmerman-Laband syndrome) - 4/13 (Fraser syndrome) - 8 (Branchio-oto-renal syndrome) - 11/16 (Bardet-Biedl syndrome) - 12 (Keutel syndrome, Timothy syndrome) - 15 (Marfan syndrome) - 19 (Donohue syndrome)

Combined/other, unknown locus	Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome - Fountain syndrome - Urban-Rogers-Meyer syndrome - Vici syndrome - Yunis-Varon syndrome - Zori Stalker Williams syndrome