Disease historiography
Berlin nosology expands EDS to eleven numbered types
historical recordeventstrata converge
The 1988 Berlin nosology for heritable connective-tissue disorders expanded EDS into eleven numbered types — a proliferation that blurred clinical boundaries and set up the later consolidation.
| Subtype scope | all EDS types |
|---|---|
| Date | 1988 |
| Criteria era | berlin-1988 |
| Reviewed | 2026-09-16 |
Evidence
historicalretrospective account
clinicalexpert review