Clinicians should test for hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) if their patients continue to show…
Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Clear clinical guidelines and workshops about how to treat and manage children with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) to speed diagnosis…
Women with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) experience rear foot pain — pain in the back of the heel —…
Having elongated and twisted arteries — called tortuous arteries — in the neck is tied to greater cardiovascular risk in…
People with classical Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (cEDS) or hypermobile EDS (hEDS) commonly have disorders affecting the jaw muscles and often experience chronic…
People with severe connective tissue disorders, namely vascular Ehlers-Danlos (vEDS) and Loeys-Dietz syndromes (LDS), have better quality of life…
A young woman with kyphoscoliotic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (kEDS) showed severe alterations in blood vessels that complicated her clinical care,…
A mutation in the MIA3 gene, found in a woman in Poland as part of a larger study, was deemed…
Screening and monitoring of arteries — the blood vessels carrying blood from the heart to other organs — in adults…
A genetic testing technique called next-generation sequencing (NGS) may help unveil unrecognized disease-causing mutations linked with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)…