O'Quinn Foundation, The Pamela and David Ott Center of Excellence in Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome ... (POTS), gastrointestinal problems, and more. The genetic ...

There are so many fascinating medical syndromes and disabilities to learn about, and there's a chance you may not have heard of this one. Do you know someone with EDS? EDS stands for Ehlers-Danlos ...

Connective tissue diseases are a heterogeneous group of autoimmune disorders that affect any of the body's connective tissues. These disorders can be inherited or acquired, and can present with a ...

an inherited connective tissue disorder, are especially prone to developing aneurysms at the root of the aorta, the major artery that carries blood away from the heart and to the rest of the body.

THE relation between the thyroid gland and rheumatic disorders has long excited interest. 1–7 In particular, an association between some of the connective-tissue diseases and Hashimoto's ...

Using glucocorticoids, rituzimab, or certain immunosuppressants to treat connective tissue diseases is associated with greater risks for severe COVID-19-related outcomes.

counseling and treatment for adult patients with a variety of inherited disorders such as skeletal dysplasias, heritable cardiac conditions, neurogenetic conditions, and hereditary cancer syndromes as ...

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increase the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes during pregnancy, with varying impacts across different CTD subtypes, according to study results published ...