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No cure for Ehlers–Danlos syndrome is known, and treatment is supportive. Close monitoring of the cardiovascular system, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and orthopedic instruments (e.g., wheelchairs, bracing, casting) may be helpful. This can help stabilize the joints and prevent injury.
Craniocervical instability is more common in people with a connective tissue disease, including Ehlers-Danlos syndromes, [1] osteogenesis imperfecta, and rheumatoid arthritis. [2] It is frequently co-morbid with atlanto-axial joint instability, Chiari malformation, [3] or tethered spinal cord syndrome.
The Ehlers–Danlos Society is aiming "towards a time when a medical professional immediately recognizes someone with an Ehlers–Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder." [9] Hypermobility is one of the main symptoms of hypermobility spectrum disorders (including some types of Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome)
Another common condition that often co-occurs with ME/CFS is hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS). [33]: 57 Unlike ME/CFS, EDS is present from birth. People with ME/CFS are more often hypermobile compared to the general population. [29]: 28–29 Sleep apnea may also co-occur with ME/CFS.
Bethlem myopathy 2 (BTHLM2), formerly known as myopathic-type Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, is caused by a mutation on the COL12A1 gene coding for type XII collagen. [3] It is autosomal dominant. [3] In 2017, an international workshop proposed a redefined criteria and naming system for limb-girdle muscular dystrophies.
Piezogenic papules on the heel of an individual with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome. Specialty: Dermatology: Symptoms: Multiple yellowish to skin-coloured small or large bumps, mostly painless; typically on heels and wrist [2] [3] Causes: Pressure [2] Risk factors: Obesity, flat feet, athletes, figure skaters, long-distance runners [3] Diagnostic ...
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Several countries, including Australia [17] and the United Kingdom, have authored clinical guidelines that define ME/CFS based on some or all of the available diagnostic criteria. The 2021 UK NICE guideline requires all of the following symptoms: Debilitating fatigue; Post-exertional malaise; Unrefreshing and/or disturbed sleep; Cognitive ...