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Causes of Weak skin

This section discusses 146 medical conditions causing Weak skin. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Weak skin:

The following list of conditions have 'Weak skin' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Acrogeria (Gottron Type) ... thin skin, fragile skin
  • Acromegaloid, Cutis Verticis Gyrata, Corneal Leukoma Syndrome ... soft skin
  • Adrenal adenoma, familial ... thin skin
  • Adrenal Cancer ... thin skin
  • Adrenal Cortex Diseases ... thin skin, fragile skin
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms ... thin skin
  • Adrenal gland hyperfunction ... thin skin
  • Adrenal incidentaloma ... thin skin
  • Adrenocortical carcinoma ... thin skin
  • Aplastic anemia ... waxy skin
  • Arterial tortuosity syndrome ... hyperextensible skin

    B

  • Bone-Marrow failure syndromes ... waxy skin

    C

  • Chromosome 22, trisomy ... thin skin
  • Chromosome 6, monosomy 6q ... Hyperextensible skin
  • Chromosome 6q deletion syndrome ... hyperextensible skin
  • Cockayne syndrome ... thin skin
  • Congenital hypothyroidism ... waxy skin
  • Connective tissue disorders ... stretchy skin
  • Connective tissue dysplasia, Spellacy type ... thin skin
  • Cretinism athyreotic ... waxy skin
  • Cushing syndrome, familial ... thin skin, fragile skin
  • Cushing's syndrome ... thin skin, fragile skin

    D

  • Daentl-Townsend-Siegel syndrome ... thin skin
  • Daentl-Towsend-Siegel syndrome ... thin skin
  • Deletion 6q ... Hyperextensible skin
  • Dermo-odontodysplasia ... thin skin

    E

  • Ectodermal dysplasia - mental retardation - central nervous system malformation ... thin skin
  • Ectodermal dysplasia - mental retardation - CNS malformation ... thin skin
  • Ectodermal dysplasia anhidrotic ... thin skin
  • Ectodermal dysplasia, hypohidrotic, autosomal dominant ... thin skin
  • Ectodermal dysplasia, hypohidrotic, autosomal recessive ... thin skin
  • Ectodermal dysplasia/ skin fragility syndrome ... fragile skin
  • EDS V ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • EDS X ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • EDS10 ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • EEC syndrome ... thin skin
  • Ehlers Danlos syndrome type 4, autosomal dominant ... thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome ... velvety skin, stretchy skin, Soft skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome caused by tenascin-X deficiency ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 3 ... hyperextensible skin, soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Type I ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type II ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type III ... soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV ... thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IX ... soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type V ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VI ... hyperextensible skin, soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VII ... hyperextensible skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VIII ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type X ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with periventricular heterotopia ... hyperextensible skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with Platelet Dysfunction from Fibronectin Abnormality ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, 6B ... hyperextensible skin, soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, arthrochalasic type ... fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, cardiac valvular form ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, classic type ... velvety skin, hyperextensible skin, fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dermatosparaxis type ... soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dermatospraxis type ... soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Dysfibronectinemic type ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type ... velvety skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type ... soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, kyphoscoliosis type ... hyperextensible skin, soft skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, progeroid form ... fragile skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, tenascin-X deficiency ... hyperextensible skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type 10 ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, vascular type ... thin skin
  • Ehlers-Danlos, syndrome, periodontitis type ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica, dominant type ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica, Pretibial ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa intraepidermic ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa Pruriginosa ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa simplex with mottled pigmentation ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa, generalized atrophic benign ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa, junctional ... thin skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa, junctional, with pyloric atrophy ... fragile skin
  • Epidermolysis bullosa, lethal acantholytic ... fragile skin

    F

  • Familial hypopituitarism ... waxy skin
  • Fibronectin-Deficient EDS ... hyperextensible skin, thin skin
  • Fontaine-Farriaux-Blanckaert syndrome ... thin skin
  • Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor ... thin skin

    G

  • Geroderma osteodysplastica ... thin skin
  • Gerodermia osteodysplastica ... thin skin
  • Gerodermia osteodysplastica hereditaria ... thin skin
  • Gerodermia osteodysplasticum ... thin skin
  • Growth Hormone Receptor Deficiency ... thin skin

    H

  • Homocystinuria ... thin skin
  • Hutchinson Gilford Syndrome ... thin skin
  • Hyperadrenalism ... thin skin

    I

  • Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens ... fragile skin

    J

  • Jones-Hersh-Yusk syndrome ... thin skin

    L

  • Lamellar ichthyosis ... thin skin
  • Lamellar ichthyosis, autosomal dominant form ... thin skin
  • Lamellar ichthyosis, type 1 ... thin skin
  • Lamellar ichthyosis, type 2 ... thin skin
  • Lamellar ichthyosis, type 3 ... thin skin
  • Laron Dwarfism ... thin skin
  • Laron Pituitary Dwarfism ... thin skin
  • Laron Syndrome ... thin skin
  • Laron Type Pituitary Dwarfism 1 ... thin skin
  • Laron-type Dwarfism Phenotypic Syndrome ... thin skin
  • Lenz Majewski hyperostotic dwarfism ... thin skin
  • Lichen sclerosis ... skin tears easily, skin thinning

    M

  • McCune-Albright Syndrome ... skin fragility
  • Mental retardation - arachnodactyly - hypotonia - telangiectasia ... thin skin
  • Myopathy, limb-girdle, with bone fragility ... thin skin, soft skin

    N

  • Neoplastic porphyria tarda ... fragile skin
  • Neu-Laxova Syndrome ... thin skin

    O

  • Oculopalatocerebral syndrome ... soft skin
  • OI, Type I ... thin skin
  • OLEDAID ... thin skin
  • Onychotrichodysplasia and neutropenia ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta Type I ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 1A ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 1B ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 2 ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 2A ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type 4 ... thin skin
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, type IIB ... thin skin

    P

  • Panhypopituitarism ... waxy skin
  • Peptidic growth factors deficiency ... thin skin
  • Pituitary cancer, childhood ... thin skin
  • Pituitary tumors, adult ... thin skin
  • Poikiloderma of Kindler ... skin thinning
  • Poikilodermatomyositis - mental retardation ... thin skin
  • Porphyria cutanea tarda, familial type ... fragile skin
  • Porphyria cutanea tarda, sporadic type ... fragile skin
  • Progeria ... thin skin
  • Progeria short stature pigmented nevi ... thin skin
  • Progressive neurodegeneration - joint laxity - cataract ... hyperextensible skin
  • Pseudoprogeria syndrome ... thin skin

    R

  • Rambaud-Galian syndrome ... thin skin
  • Rapp-Hodgkin syndrome ... thin skin
  • Rieger anomaly - partial lipodystrophy ... thin skin
  • Rombo syndrome ... thin skin

    S

  • Sequeiros-Sack syndrome ... thin skin
  • Shprintzen-Golberg craniosynostosis ... thin skin, fragile skin
  • Spastic paraplegia - neuropathy - poikiloderma ... thin skin
  • Stoll-Alembik-Finck syndrome ... thin skin
  • Stuve-Wiedemann dysplasia ... thin skin
  • Stuve-Wiedemann syndrome ... thin skin

    T

  • Tricho odonto onycho dermal syndrome ... thin skin

    V

  • Variegate porphyria ... Fragile skin

    X

  • Xylosylprotein 4-beta-galactosyltransferase (XGPT) deficiency ... fragile skin

    More Information About Weak skin

    List of 146 causes of Weak skin

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Weak skin in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Weak skin

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Weak skin as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 14 drug side effect causes of Weak skin]

    Medical Textbooks about Weak skin

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Weak skin. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Weak skin (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • SKIN MASS
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
    • Skin, scaly
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Skin, bronze
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Skin, clammy
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Skin, mottled
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Skin, scaly
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Skin, clammy
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Skin, mottled
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Skin, bronze
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Skin, clammy
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Skin, scaly
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • SKIN MASS
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
     

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