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 ...

Classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (cEDS), the second most common type, is characterised by skin hyperextensibility, atrophic scars and joint hypermobility, primarily due to mutations in COL5A1 and ...

In adults the joint pain and fatigue associated with hypermobility-type EDS can be misdiagnosed as chronic fatigue syndrome, hypochondriasis, or depression. [25] Vascular-type EDS may also be ...

Scientists have linked Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) with various gynecological issues. However, despite some overlapping symptoms, researchers have not found significant associations between EDS ...

The Alliance Party has called on the Health Minister to commission effective diagnosis and management services for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes across Northern Ireland. Alliance MLA Connie Egan has ...

It’s called Ehlers-danlos syndrome. According to the National ... “As I went through these surgeries, I ended up having a lot of scar tissue to the point where I could not lift my leg ...

Individuals with joint hypermobility and the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are disproportionately affected by neuraxial ... Factors which alter the relative displacement of tissue layers, such as ...

Heavy earrings can undoubtedly contribute to lengthening your earlobes over time, especially as you age — the skin sags more, ...