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Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders in Childhood: Increased Fatigue, Pain, Disability and Decreased General Health.
Genes - 28 May 2021
Warnink-Kavelaars Jessica, de Koning Lisanne E, Rombaut Lies, Alsem Mattijs W, Menke Leonie A, Oosterlaan Jaap, Buizer Annemieke I, Engelbert Raoul H H, On Behalf Of The Pediatric Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders Study Group
Abstract excerpt
Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders (HCTD) show an overlap in the physical features that can evolve in childhood. It is unclear to what extent children with HCTD experience burden of disease. This study aims to quantify fatigue, pain, disability and general health with standardized validated questionnaires. METHODS: This observational, multicenter study included 107 children, aged 4-18 years, with Marfan...
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