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Extra-articular features of benign joint hypermobility syndrome.
British journal of rheumatology - 1 Sept 1996
Mishra M B, Ryan P, Atkinson P, Taylor H, Bell J, Calver D, Fogelman I, Child A, Jackson G, Chambers J B, Grahame R
Abstract excerpt
To define the phenotype of patients with benign joint hypermobility syndrome (BJHS), we studied 58 consecutive patients (mean age 37 yr) presenting to a rheumatology clinic and 30 controls. Patients underwent rheumatological and ophthalmic examination, hypermobility scoring, echocardiography, measurement of bone mineral density (BMD), and skin thickness, elasticity and light transmissibility. The median...
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