Updates in Clinical and Genetics Aspects of Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Efforts on recognition, diagnosis, and management of the presumed, most common connective tissue disorder hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have been an ongoing challenge, even decades after the description of this condition.
Irman Forghani
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Severe conjunctivochalasis in association with classic type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [PDF]
Background Inferior conjunctivochalasis is common, but is rarely severe enough to require conjunctival excision. This report describes a patient with severe conjunctivochalasis who was subsequently diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Classic Type ...
Whitaker John K +3 more
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Prevalence of Scoliosis in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome [PDF]
Objective: The main purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, form, and severity of scoliosis in a population of adults meeting the 2017 criteria for hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS).
Robert Carlier +4 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Accuracy and applicability of periodontitis risk assessment tools: A critical appraisal
Abstract Currently, periodontal risk assessment finds application at first visit (to identify individuals at high risk of either disease incidence, if still healthy, or disease progression, if already diseased) as well as at patient monitoring after active treatment and enrolment in a supportive periodontal care program.
Roberto Farina +3 more
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An acquired or heritable connective tissue disorder? a review of hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome [PDF]
Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is a multifaceted disorder that is difficult to diagnose and manage primarily due to the unknown causes. Research on hEDS continues to evolve but tangible progress will be realized when the growing body of ...
Martin, A.
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Maintenance Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Coexisting with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Muir-Torre Syndrome: A Case Study [PDF]
The therapeutic options for disease modification in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) have expanded remarkably in the last 15 years. Although intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) have shown some therapeutic effects in multiple sclerosis ...
Srishti Gupta +5 more
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A case of urinary calculus in a patient with Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome
Introduction Treatment of urinary tract calculi in patients with Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome, a connective tissue disorder, has rarely been reported. Case presentation A 33‐year‐old woman with Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome sought evaluation of right‐sided abdominal ...
Shunsuke Owa +3 more
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Multiple odontogenic keratocysts in Ehlers–Danlos syndrome: a rare case report
Background An odontogenic keratocyst is a lesion characterized by aggressive and infiltrative growth. The lesion is characterized by the existence of satellite microcysts (microtumours) and frequent recurrence (up to 30%).
Anna Starzyńska +6 more
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Background Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a new and rare subtype of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in which anesthetic considerations for airway and respiratory management, prevention of skin injuries and joint dislocations, and hemostatic ...
Ryo Wakabayashi +6 more
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