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The prevalence of hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome at a gender-affirming primary care clinic

SAGE Open Medicine
Objective: This study utilized a sample of trangender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse (TGD) patients to build on emerging literature that suggests that hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome may be overrepresented in TGD populations.
Theo Stein, Shannon Collins, Joshua St. Louis   +2 more
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Classification, nosology and diagnostics of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2019
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) comprises a group of heritable connective tissue disorders which has as cardinal features varying degrees of skin hyperextensibility, joint hypermobility, easy bruising and skin fragility.
Ben C J Hamel
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Mechanobiology in the Comorbidities of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDSs) are a group of connective tissue disorders, characterized by skin stretchability, joint hypermobility and instability. Mechanically, various tissues from EDS patients exhibit lowered elastic modulus and lowered ultimate ...
Shaina P. Royer, Sangyoon J. Han, Sangyoon J. Han, Sangyoon J. Han   +3 more
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Application of immunotherapy for neurological manifestations in hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome [PDF]

Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders, 2018
Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a heterogeneous heritable connective tissue disorder with various neurological manifestations, including chronic pain.
Manabu Araki, Youwei Lin, Hirohiko Ono, Wakiro Sato, Takashi Yamamura   +4 more
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A Case of Massive Hematoma: Reflections on Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Frontiers in Medicine
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) refers to a group of connective tissue disorders characterized by significant clinical and genetic variability, affecting multiple systems in the body. Classified as a rare disease, EDS includes 14 subtypes, all marked by joint hypermobility, skin extensibility, and tissue fragility. These subtypes present with a wide range
QingHua Liu, Ganhua Zeng, Yu Xiong, Chenyang Xu   +3 more
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Beyond bendy joints: number of variant connective tissue features predicts neurodivergent characteristics in hypermobile individuals with anxiety

npj Mental Health Research
The goal of this study was to determine whether the number of connective tissue features in hypermobility is associated with the level of neurodivergent characteristics and establish whether autonomic reactivity may be an explanatory factor in the ...
Lisa Quadt, Jenny Csecs, Georgia Savage, Geoff Davies, Parashar Ramanuj, Alan J. Hakim, Nick Grey, Hugo D. Critchley, Jessica A. Eccles   +8 more
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Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Cerebrovascular, Autonomic and Neuropathic Features

American Journal of Medicine Open
Background: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) affects multiple systems, but comprehensive evaluations of a larger sample of hEDS patients are lacking.
Peter Novak, MD, PhD, David M. Systrom, MD, Sadie P. Marciano, PA-C, Alexandra Witte, PA-C, Arabella Warren, MD, PhD, Donna Felsenstein, MD, Matthew P. Giannetti, MD, Matthew J. Hamilton, MD, Jennifer Nicoloro-SantaBarbara, PhD, Mariana Castells, MD, Khosro Farhad, MD, David M. Pilgrim, MD, William J. Mullally, MD, Mark C. Fishman, MD, Jeff M. Milunsky, MD, Aubrey Milunsky, MD, Joel Krier, MD   +16 more
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Social media use by patients with hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Background Patients with uncommon genetic conditions often face limited in‐person resources for social and informational support. Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is a rare or underdiagnosed hereditary disorder of the connective tissue, and like
Colin M. E. Halverson, Tom A. Doyle, Samantha Vershaw   +2 more
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Twin pregnancy with untyped Ehlers-Danlos syndrome requiring prompt genetic testing: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2022
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that presents with a variety of pathologies depending on the disease type. Among them, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome requires extremely careful management as there have been many reports of fatal ...
Shiori Ogawa, Tasuku Mariya, Yuya Fujibe, Marie Ogawa, Keiko Ikeda, Miyako Mizukami, Yoshika Kuno, Aki Ishikawa, Shinichi Ishioka, Akihiro Sakurai, Tsuyoshi Saito   +10 more
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Management of shoulder instability in hypermobility-type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2021
Shoulder instability in hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome can result in lifelong pain and functional disability. Treatment in this population is complicated by the severe degree of instability as well as the underlying abnormalities of the joint ...
Samuel E. Broida, BS, Aidan P. Sweeney, MS, Michael B. Gottschalk, MD, Eric R. Wagner, MD, MS   +3 more
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