In adults the joint pain and fatigue associated with hypermobility-type EDS can be misdiagnosed as chronic fatigue syndrome ... 1 for one family's story. A genetics referral, along with a complete ...

It is important to identify infants of affected women as high-risk infants. Scrutinize the maternal history and, when possible, determine the specific EDS type of the mother or affected family ...

Scientists have linked Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) with various gynecological ... In some cases, the doctor may suggest a genetic blood test to confirm the diagnosis. If a person’s EDS symptoms ...

Rare medical conditions can sometimes lead authorities to falsely conclude that parents are harming their children.

1 Department of Dermatology, University Medical Centre Nijmegen, The Netherlands 2 Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands Correspondence to: MsM C Zweers Department ...

Sjögren syndrome). The Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and related disorders include a clinically variable and genetically heterogeneous group of rare hereditary monogenic connective tissue disorders ...

Genetic and acquired risk factors such as hypertension ... which were absent in our patient. Patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) can have clinically heterogeneous manifestations, with red flags ...

Siobhan Cousins, 38, was diagnosed with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome earlier this year - a genetic connective tissue disorder that causes joint hypermobility and other symptoms. Going back ...

There are multiple reasons why you could have hypermobility. Having a family history of joint hypermobility means you are more likely to develop the same condition since you could inherit the genetic ...