Pediatric joint hypermobility: a diagnostic framework and narrative review

Abstract Background Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (hEDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) are debilitating conditions. Diagnosis is currently clinical in the absence of biomarkers, and criteria developed for adults are difficult to use in children and biologically immature adolescents...

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Main Authors: Louise Jane Tofts, Jane Simmonds, Sarah B. Schwartz, Roberto M. Richheimer, Constance O’Connor, Ellen Elias, Raoul Engelbert, Katie Cleary, Brad T. Tinkle, Antonie D. Kline, Alan J. Hakim, Marion A. J. van Rossum, Verity Pacey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02717-2