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Vascular Ehlers–Danlos syndrome
Annales de Génétique, 2004Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, also known as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV, is a life-threatening inherited disorder of connective tissue, resulting from mutations in the COL3A1 gene coding for type III procollagen. Vascular EDS causes severe fragility of connective tissues with arterial and gastrointestinal rupture, and complications of surgical ...
Dominique P, Germain +1 more
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Gastrectomy in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Archives of Surgery, 1968ALTHOUGH patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have had successful surgery for atrial septal defect, 1 limb amputation, 2 and thoracoplasty, 3 the disease has an historical reputation for both hemorrhagic tendency and wound disruption. 4 Uncontrolled gastrointestinal hemorrhage and wound separation have occurred after appendectomy, 5 but there has been ...
L E, Pierce, M E, Tyrrell, C E, Day
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in Athletes
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2006Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) should be considered in the evaluation of the hypermobile athlete. EDS is a group of inheritable connective tissue disorders affecting collagen and is characterized by articular hypermobility, skin extensibility, and tissue fragility.
Erik L, Schroeder, Mark E, Lavallee
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Pneumothorax in the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1981The paucity of descriptions of pneumothorax in association with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome has led to the assertion that the association is coincidental rather than a consequence of the underlying connective tissue disorder. We report such an association and suggest that its true incidence may be much higher than previously thought due to the wide ...
S, O'Neill +3 more
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Headache in Ehlers—Danlos Syndrome
Cephalalgia, 1999Objective: Ehlers—Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a complex hereditary connective tissue disorder with neurologic manifestations that include cerebrovascular disorders and chronic pain. The clinical data collected on 18 patients with EDS and chronic headaches is reported.
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Localized Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Archives of Dermatology, 1979A 34-year-old woman had the cutaneous features of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which was strictly limited to the skin and subcutaneous tissue in the region of the left shoulder. The disorder started at approximately age 22 with the development of subcutaneous nodules.
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The radiology of the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Clinical Radiology, 1969100 patients with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have been investigated clinically; of these 35 were subjected to routine chest x-rays and radiography of clinical abnormalities. A classification of the radiological abnormalities associated with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is presented based on our own experience and on reported cases.
P, Beighton, M L, Thomas
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Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and Marfan syndrome
Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and Marfan syndrome (MFS) are multisystemic disorders that primarily affect the soft connective tissues. Both disorders have benefited from recent advances in clinical and molecular characterization, allowing improvements in clinical diagnosis and management.
Bert, Callewaert +3 more
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The vascular ehlers-danlos syndrome
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2006Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a life-threatening inherited disorder of connective tissue causing severe arterial and gastrointestinal fragility and rupture, as well as complications of surgical and radiologic interventions. The diagnosis should be considered in patients under the age of 45 years who present with arterial tearing or ...
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Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome and delivery
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1994Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome (EDS) comprises a group of heritable disorders of connective tissue. The present classification comprises ten or more types, based on a combination of clinical, genetic and biochemical criteria (1). The inheritance is usually autosomal dominant, but rarely recessive and X‐linked recessive cases occur.
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