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"Could a subset of joint mobility tests define generalized joint hypermobility?": A descriptive observational inception study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundGeneralized joint hypermobility is an inherited collagen phenotype based on clinical assessments of joint mobility. However, there is no international consensus to define generalized joint hypermobility, both considering which joint mobility ...
Angela Schlager   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome da hipermobilidade articular em jovem

open access: yesGalicia Clínica, 2016
Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) is a hereditary connective tissue disorder characterized by symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility. Other features such as luxations and subluxations, periarticular lesions and cutaneous or other organ ...
Joana Neves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypermobility syndrome

open access: yes, 2011
Hypermobility-related syndromes constitute a family of heritable disorders of connective tissue (HDCT) that derive from abnormalities affecting genes that encode for the connective tissue matrix proteins such as collagen, fibrillin, and tenascin. They range from such commonplace though poorly recognized conditions such as the joint hypermobility ...
Alan J. Hakim, Rodney Grahame
openaire   +1 more source

Hypermobility of joints in dancers

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2019
The current understanding of hypermobility and its diagnostic criteria is still insufficient to create a complete and systematic clinical presentation of the disorder. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) amongst a cohort of jazz dancers, by analyzing its presence in accordance with a number of ...
Marlena Skwiot   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venous insufficiency after prolonged standing: Is joint hypermobility an important risk factor?

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2015
Background: Varicose veins are extremely common disease which is due to elevated superficial venous pressures. We aimed to know that if joint hypermobility causes the venous insufficiency following the prolonged standing.
Kamran Azma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontitis treatment and microbiome in a patient with FAM20A mutation: Case study of 1.5 years

open access: yesClinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Enamel‐renal‐gingival syndrome (ERGS) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the FAMily with sequence similarity 20A (FAM20A) gene, and is characterized by amelogenesis imperfecta, delayed or failed tooth eruption, and periodontitis.
John Rong Hao Tay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type, is linked to chromosome 8p22-8p21.1 in an extended Belgian family [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Joint hypermobility is a common, mostly benign, finding in the general population. In a subset of individuals, however, it causes a range of clinical problems, mainly affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Coucke, Paul   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Bone mineral density in children: association with musculoskeletal pain and/or joint hypermobility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: joint hypermobility can be associated with benign musculoskeletal pain. The relation between hypermobility and low bone mineral density is still unknown.
Hilário, Maria Odete Esteves   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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