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Diagnosis and Management of Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders in Primary Care [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2021
Hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSDs) encompass an array of connective tissue disorders characterized by joint instability and chronic pain. Fatigue and other systemic symptoms that affect daily functioning may occur, as well. Accurate data on incidence and prevalence of HSDs is hampered by lack of awareness of these conditions and the wide ...
Karina, Atwell   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Are patients with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder so different? [PDF]

open access: yesRheumatol Int, 2021
AbstractDiagnosing hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS) remains challenging, despite new 2017 criteria. Patients not fulfilling these criteria are considered to have hypermobile spectrum disorder (HSD). Our first aim was to evaluate whether patients hEDS were more severely affected and had higher prevalence of extra-articular manifestations than ...
Aubry-Rozier B   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Hospital Stay Considerations in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: An Exemplary Case With Insights for Coexisting Symptoms

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type, is a complex medical condition understood to be a genetic disorder resulting in abnormal collagen synthesis.
Jamie E. Clarke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN WITH JOINT HYPERMOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2009
Background. In this study we aimed to identify and review publications relating to the diagnosis of joint hypermobility and instability and develop an evidence based approach to the diagnosis of children presenting with joint hypermobility and related ...
Louise J. Tofts   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Hereditary alpha-tryptasemia modifies clinical phenotypes among individuals with congenital hypermobility disorders

open access: yesHGG Advances, 2022
Hereditary alpha-tryptasemia (HαT) is an autosomal dominant (AD) genetic trait characterized by elevated basal serum tryptase ≥8 ng/mL, caused by increased α-tryptase-encoding TPSAB1 copy number.
Maribel Vazquez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationale and Feasibility of Resistance Training in hEDS/HSD: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD) are genetic conditions characterized by increased joint hypermobility, often in the presence of other signs or symptoms if syndromic.
Hannah A. Zabriskie
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatic generalised joint hypermobility and autism spectrum disorder are associated in adults

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Intriguingly, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and symptomatic generalised joint hypermobility (S-GJH) (e.g. hypermobility spectrum disorders and Ehlers Danlos Syndrome) share several clinical manifestations including motor difficulties ...
M. Glans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The biopsychosocial impact of hypermobility spectrum disorders in adults: a scoping review

open access: yesRheumatology International, 2023
AbstractJoint hypermobility affects approximately 30% of the United Kingdom (UK) population, characterised by the ability to move joints beyond the physiological limits. Associated conditions include Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders, affecting individuals across physical, psychological and social levels detrimentally ...
Natalie L. Clark   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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