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Adaptation of balance reactions following forward perturbations in people with joint hypermobility syndrome

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (JHS) is a Heritable Disorder of Connective tissue characterised by joint laxity and chronic widespread arthralgia. People with JHS exhibit a range of other symptoms including balance problems.
Alexander Vernon Bates   +2 more
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Folate-dependent hypermobility syndrome: A proposed mechanism and diagnosis

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Hypermobility involves excessive flexibility and systemic manifestations of connective tissue fragility. We propose a folate-dependent hypermobility syndrome model based on clinical observations, and through a review of existing literature, we raise the ...
Jacques Courseault   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hypermobility spectrum in rugby union players, netballers and dancers: Implications for injury and performance. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Armstrong Ross. The hypermobility spectrum in rugby union players, netballers and dancers: implications for injury and performance. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2018;8(7):269-290. eISNN 2391-8306.
Armstrong, Ross
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Higher fracture prevalence and smaller bone size in patients with hEDS/HSD-a prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2020
Increased fracture risk in patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes has been reported, but the reasons for it are incompletely understood. We aimed to investigate possible determinants of this increased risk and found that hEDS/HSD patients present with a ...
Banica, Thiberiu   +9 more
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Updates on the psychological and psychiatric aspects of the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, 2021
AbstractThe field of the psychiatric and psychological aspects of Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) has been understudied and neglected for many years. People with EDS are often classified as “somatizers” by untrained clinicians. However, research on the biological basis of EDS is improving our understanding of the physiology and psychopathology of the ...
Bulbena‐cabré, Andrea   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

When flexibility is not necessarily a virtue: a review of hypermobility syndromes and chronic or recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Chronic or recurrent musculoskeletal pain is a common complaint in children. Among the most common causes for this problem are different conditions associated with hypermobility.
Cattalini, Marco   +2 more
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The Role of Cell Adhesion and Cytoskeleton Dynamics in the Pathogenesis of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 disorders, clinically defined through features of joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility. Most subtypes are caused by mutations in genes affecting the structure or processing
Sabeeha Malek, Darius V. Köster
doaj   +1 more source

Arthralgias, fatigue, paresthesias and visceral pain: can joint hypermobility solve the puzzle? A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Joint hypermobility syndrome describes a disorder in which musculoskeletal pain occurs in a generalized joint hypermobility substrate.
Franco Capsoni, Marco Folci
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Orthopedic management of the extremities in patients with Morquio A syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundMusculoskeletal involvement in Morquio A syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis IVA; MPS IVA) contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality. While the spinal manifestations of the disorder have received considerable attention in the literature,
Bache, C Edward   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Updates in Clinical and Genetics Aspects of Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2019
Efforts on recognition, diagnosis, and management of the presumed, most common connective tissue disorder hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome have been an ongoing challenge, even decades after the description of this condition.
Irman Forghani
doaj   +1 more source

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