Genetic disorders affecting dermal collagen, elastin or other matrix proteins

Definition

A heterogeneous group of disorders due to genetically-determined abnormalities of dermal structural proteins including collagen and elastin.

2 subordinate codes

• EC40Pseudoxanthoma elasticum
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system

Nearby in Genetic or developmental disorders affecting the skin

• EC10-EC1YGenetic syndromes affecting the skin
• EC20Genetic disorders of keratinisation
• EC21Genetic defects of hair or hair growth
• EC22Genetic defects of nails or nail growth
• EC23Genetic disorders of skin pigmentation
• EC30-EC3ZGenetically-determined epidermolysis bullosa
• EC50-EC5YSpecified developmental anomalies affecting the skin
• Chromosomal disorders affecting the skin