While historically avoided by people with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), joint surgery is generally associated with high rates of patient…
Andrea Lobo, PhD
Andrea Lobo holds a PhD in cell biology/neurosciences from the University of Coimbra-Portugal, where she studied stroke biology. As a research scientist for 19 years, Andrea participated in academic projects in multiple research fields, from stroke, gene regulation, cancer, and rare diseases. She has authored multiple research papers in peer-reviewed journals.
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Articles by Andrea Lobo, PhD
A procedure called arthroscopic stabilization is the most common surgical treatment for shoulder joint instability in people Ehlers-Danlos syndrome…
A combination of surgery, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy successfully treated early-stage breast cancer in a 46-year-old woman with vascular…
Children and adolescents with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) may not have a higher risk of developing aortic dilation, a…
People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) frequently experience urinary problems, most commonly urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, according to…
Women with vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) are at high risk of uterine rupture, issues in blood vessels, and death…
A creatine monohydrate supplement eased chronic pain and fatigue in a woman with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), a case report…
Jaw pain, fatigue, and other symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are quite common in women with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome…
Being male and having certain facial features, high blood pressure, and some disease-causing mutations all are risk factors for the…
A 33-year-old woman with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) experienced less systemic (body-wide) pain and inflammation, as well as greater…