Small fiber neuropathy is a common feature of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes [PDF]
To investigate the involvement of small nerve fibers in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). Patients diagnosed with EDS underwent clinical, neurophysiologic, and skin biopsy assessment. We recorded sensory symptoms and signs and evaluated presence and severity
Bella, Eleonora Dalla +9 more
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Neurovisceral phenotypes in the expression of psychiatric symptoms [PDF]
This review explores the proposal that vulnerability to psychological symptoms, particularly anxiety, originates in constitutional differences in the control of bodily state, exemplified by a set of conditions that include Joint Hypermobility, Postural ...
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The Vascular Type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Vascular type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), also known as EDS type IV (NIM#130050) is a life-threatening autosomal dominant inherited disorder of connective tissue, caused by mutations of the COL3A1 gene. Vascular EDS causes severe fragility of connective tissues with arterial and intestinal ruptures and complications of surgical and radiological ...
Atsushi, Watanabe, Takashi, Shimada
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Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a rare inherited disorder caused by genetic variants in type III collagen. Its prognosis is especially hampered by unpredictable arterial ruptures and there is no therapeutic consensus.
Anne Legrand +11 more
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Association Between Joint Hypermobility Syndrome and Developmental Coordination Disorder – A Review. [PDF]
Introduction: The term joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) was adopted after clinicians became aware of the myriad of symptoms associated with this multisystemic condition.
Clark, Carol J., Khattab, Ahmed D.
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Clinical and molecular characterization of 40 patients with classic Ehlers--Danlos syndrome: identification of 18 COL5A1 and 2 COL5A2 novel mutations. [PDF]
Classic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (cEDS) is a rare autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder that is primarily characterized by skin hyperextensibility, abnormal wound healing/atrophic scars, and joint hypermobility.
Calzavara Pinton P. +12 more
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Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is associated with life-threatening events. The management of the disease is challenging because of the emergency presentation of symptoms and the tissue friability of the aorta.
Georgios Karaolanis, MD, MSc, PhD +4 more
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When flexibility is not necessarily a virtue: a review of hypermobility syndromes and chronic or recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children [PDF]
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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Cervical artery dissection: An atypical presentation with Ehlers-Danlos-like collagen pathology? [PDF]
The authors took skin biopsies of the macroscopically normal skin of seven consecutive patients with spontaneous cervical artery dissection (SCAD). Histologically, alterations of the collagen and elastic fiber networks were found in six patients. In five,
Diederich, N. J. +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea in a case of ehlers-danlos syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a group of rare connective tissue disorders characterized by genetic defects in collagen and connective tissue synthesis and structure, with manifestations ranging from asymptomatic or mild skin and joint hyperlaxity to ...
Stephanie J. Mitri +2 more
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