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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome during Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond: A Review of Midwifery Care Considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are an underdiagnosed group of conditions with implications and risks associated with childbearing. Those with EDS suggest that healthcare professionals have a lack of awareness in this area, and consequently describe ...
Pearce, Gemma   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Novel MYL1 Intron Variant With Expanded Phenotype

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1378-1383, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Congenital myopathy‐14 (CMYO14) is an ultrarare autosomal recessive disorder caused by biallelic variants in MYL1, with only four patients reported to date. We describe what is likely the fifth reported patient, a neonate with severe hypotonia, respiratory insufficiency, and skeletal anomalies showing distinct histological changes of skeletal ...
Maria Barington   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Evaluation of Skeletal Anomalies in Patients With KBG Syndrome: Recommendations for Clinical Practice

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1306-1314, June 2026.
ABSTRACT KBG syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by ANKRD11 haploinsufficiency and is characterized by short stature, distinctive facial features, intellectual disability or developmental delay, congenital anomalies and skeletal anomalies.
Marit van der Leij   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiotherapy Intervention for Joint Hypermobility in Three Cases with Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer reviewedIntroduction: In Joint Hypermobility Syndromes, chronic pain is the most disabling symptom. Its origin can be multiple (i.e. subluxations, sprains, pathologies of tendons, ligaments, peripheral nerves, multiple operations).
Crielaard, Jean-Michel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Noonan Syndrome Spectrum Disorders Predispose to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Case Report and Critical Review of the Literature

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 5, Page 1091-1097, May 2026.
ABSTRACT RASopathies are clinically overlapping neurodevelopmental syndromes resulting from germline mutations in genes involved in the rat sarcoma/mitogen‐activated protein kinases (RAS/MAPK) pathway. Historically, RASopathies have been described by clinical phenotypes, such as Noonan syndrome and Neurofibromatosis type I.
Anastasia‐Vasiliki Madenidou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Hypermobility and Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (BJHS) in Oman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
PURPOSE: To ascertain the prevalence of hypermobility and BJHS in a female patient population with musculoskeletal pain and compare the associated features with a pain free control group.
Clark, Carol J., Simmonds, Jane V.
core  

The association between generalized joint hypermobility and active horizontal shoulder abduction in 10–15 year old competitive swimmers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Increased shoulder mobility and Generalised Joint Hypermobility (GJH) are assumed to be predisposing risk factors for shoulder injuries. The association between GJH and shoulder mobility among competitive swimmers is unknown.
Birgit Juul-Kristensen   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Marfan Syndrome Associated With Intellectual Disability and Behavioral Anomalies: Further Evidence for the Effect of Compound Heterozygous Variants in FBN1 on Phenotypic Severity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 5, Page 1021-1035, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by involvement of the cardiovascular, ocular, and musculoskeletal systems. Pathogenic variants in FBN1 cause most of the MFS cases; however, intellectual disability (ID) is rarely observed. A non‐consanguineous Pakistani family with four affected individuals was recruited.
Azmatullah Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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