Periodontal Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Periodontal EDS (pEDS) causes dental problems, particularly inflamed or absent gums and poor tooth development, on top of typical features of cEDS. It is rare but can be inherited from one parent only, as only one faulty gene is needed to develop the condition.
Ribs 1, 2, 11 and 12 can be describes as âatypicalâ â they have features that are not common to all the ribs. Rib 1 is shorter and wider than the other ribs. It only has one facet on its head for articulation with its corresponding vertebrae (there isnât a thoracic vertebrae above it).
1 Partial trisomy 18. 2  The child has only part of an extra chromosome 18. 3  That extra part may be attached to another chromosome in the egg or sperm (called a translocation). 4  This type of trisomy 18 is very rare. Partial trisomy 18. 2  The child has only part of an extra chromosome 18. 3  That extra part may be attached to another chromosome in the egg or sperm (called a translocation). 4  This type of trisomy 18 is very rare.