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Ugeskrift for laeger, 2016 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) comprises a group of diseases characterized by connective tissue fragility. The clinical symptoms primarily involve the skin, joints, blood vessels and internal organs. Diagnosing EDS is complicated because of the clinical variability, imprecise diagnostic criteria, and because physicians may lack knowledge of this rare ...
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Severe conjunctivochalasis in association with classic type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2012 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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Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is associated with life-threatening events. The management of the disease is challenging because of the emergency presentation of symptoms and the tissue friability of the aorta.
Georgios Karaolanis, MD, MSc, PhD +4 more
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome with infective endocarditis: A case report with literature review
IDCases, 2019 We report a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and mitral valve infective endocarditis. The case was complicated due to multiorgan involvement and initially diagnosed as hand-foot-and-mouth disease.
Yang Jiao +3 more
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Beyond Joint Hypermobility: Investigating Bladder Dysfunction in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. [PDF]
Neurourol UrodynABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is the most common subtype of Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome, a group of connective tissue disorders caused by collagen abnormalities. While musculoskeletal features of hEDS are well characterized, its impact on visceral organs, including the bladder, remains underexplored.
Ansari M +5 more
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The Ehlers–Danlos syndromes [PDF]
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020 The Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a heterogeneous group of hereditary disorders of connective tissue, with common features including joint hypermobility, soft and hyperextensible skin, abnormal wound healing and easy bruising. Fourteen different types of EDS are recognized, of which the molecular cause is known for 13 types.
Malfait, Fransiska +5 more
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Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a generalized disorder of one element of connective tissue manifesting clinically by fragility and hyperelasticity of the skin and joint laxity. It is a hereditary disorder, the inheritance being usually autosomal dominant with low penetrance. Autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive varieties are also known.
Farhana Tahseen Taj +2 more
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Investigation into the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [PDF]
, 1954 Since the 17th century there has been a certain confusion in diagnosis of what is now called the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. In 1682 Meekrin described the case of a Spaniard who could make his skin stretch to an enormous extent, and appears to have confused ...
Mories, Alexander
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 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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BMJ, 2007 These three case histories illustrate the many problems facing patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome in its various ...
Frances, Gawthrop +3 more
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