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The Language of Pain in the Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Metaphors as a Key to Understand the Experience of Pain and a Rehabilitation Tool
2023-06-05
Abstract excerpt
Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a heterogeneous group of heritable connective tissue disorders (HCTDs) characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility. Among the different types, the hypermobile EDS (hEDS) is the most frequent, and includes generalized joint hypermobility as the major diagnostic criterion. Joint hypermobility in hEDS is often associated with pain that not alwa...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2b6c73a4-16f3-5097-a214-9b852be048af
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202306.0339.v1
