A review of symptoms associated with Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome in children
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A review of symptoms associated with Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome in children
Results The data was collected from 54 children, of whom 82% were Caucasian and 66% Female. 48% had a family history of BJHS. Marfanoid habitus was complete in 30%. Scoliosis was present in 19%. Pain was a significant feature (88%) with neck pain (32%), back pain (44%), shoulder pain (26%), wrist pain (32%), hip pain (38%), knee pain (61%), foot pain (64%), headaches 40% and abdominal pain (35%...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Rheumatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI: 10.1186/1546-0096-6-s1-p155