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Hypermobility spectrum disorder does not include people with asymptomatic hypermobility or people with double-jointedness but no other symptoms. Hypermobile Ehlers–Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders may be equally severe. [5] [6] HSD is further classified into different subtypes, which include: [6]
Proprioception—Compromised ability to detect exact joint/body position with closed eyes, may lead to overstretching and hypermobile joints. [16] Hypermobility can also be caused by connective tissue disorders, such as Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS) and Marfan syndrome. Joint hypermobility is a common symptom for both.
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Hypermobility may refer to: Hypermobility (joints), joints that stretch further than normal Hypermobility spectrum disorder, a heritable connective tissue disorder;
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A hypermobility spectrum disorder describes the over-flexibility of connective tissues throughout the body. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome falls under the umbrella of hypermobility spectrum disorders.
Skeletal abnormalities occur by about age 6 months, but may not be clinically obvious until 10–14 months. Patients may experience debilitating spine and hip deformities, carpal tunnel syndrome, and joint stiffness. Patients may be normal height in infancy, but stop growing by the age of two years.
It may slowly grow but rarely grows so large that it covers the pupil and impairs vision. [2] Often both eyes are involved. [5] The cause is unclear. [2] It appears to be partly related to long term exposure to UV light and dust. [2] [3] Genetic factors also appear to be involved. [4] It is a benign growth. [6]