Hypermobile Joints: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Hypermobile Joints

Six patients (6 eyes) between the ages of 2 and 16 years of age (mean, 7.5 years) with keratoglobus, blue sclera, hypermobile joints, and consanguineous parents were treated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Two siblings had in common the features of keratoglobus, blue sclera, atypical face, hearing loss, and hypermobile joints. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hypermobility Syndrome

hypermobile joints also often have flat feet. [nlm.nih.gov]

A child with hypermobile joints may lose the ability to hyperextend as they age. [healthline.com]

Children's joints are often more flexible than adults' joints. But children with hypermobile joints can flex and extend their joints beyond what is considered normal. [nlm.nih.gov]

Pallister-Killian Syndrome

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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type

[…] be confused with flexibility, as people can be hypermobile without being flexible and vice versa—hypermobile joints are loose or unstable and slip or dislocate easily) – Complete [edswellness.org]

joint syndrome ) See smartphone apps to check your skin. [dermnetnz.org]

As is the case for me, muscles can tighten while attempting to stabilize hypermobile joints. [murraymeetze.com]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrom Classic Type 2

joints, hypotonic muscles, and loose but elastic skin. [uniprot.org]

Overview A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, hyperextensible skin and poor wound healing - a milder form of Type 1 with hypermobility [checkorphan.org]

joints, hypotonic muscles, and loose but elastic skin and has_material_basis_in compound heterozygous mutation in the B3GALT6 gene. ( 3 ) References: MESH:C536201 OMIM:615349 [zfin.org]

Ehlers-Danlos-Syndrome Type 10

joint syndrome ) See smartphone apps to check your skin. [dermnetnz.org]

He had pectus carinatum, severed clubbing, hypermobility of all joints, and elastic skin. His mother and two paternal aunts had hypermobile joints. [cags.org.ae]

joints, fragile blood vessels with easy bruising and hemorrhage and impaired wound healing in affected individuals. [dog.org]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Classic-Like Type 1

Overview A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, joint dislocations and skin hyperextensibility and fragility. [checkorphan.org]

joints and tissue fragility. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

joints, and tissue fragility [ PMID: 23768946 ]. [ebi.ac.uk]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

[…] large joints. [emedicine.medscape.com]

In its mildest form symptoms can be limited to hypermobile joints, but in the more severe forms it can be disabling and even life threatening. [sheffieldchildrens.nhs.uk]

People with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, or EDS, have very loose, hypermobile joints. Their skin is stretchy and fragile. [healthdirect.gov.au]

Dermatosparaxis

Types of EDS: Hypermobile EDS Hypermobile EDS is characterized primarily by joint hypermobility affecting both large and small joints, which may lead to recurrent joint dislocations [marfan.org]

These include the following: Hypermobile EDS (hypermobile joints, velvety skin, bruising, and chronic pain) Classic EDS (sensitive, smooth, and elastic skin; bruising; joint [momentumptla.com]

To avoid any health complications, people with EDS may do physical therapy, especially if they have hypermobile joints. [theheartysoul.com]

Brittle Cornea Syndrome Type 2

joints; hyperelastic skin; hearing defects; and dental abnormalities. [diseaseinfosearch.org]

joints. [uniprot.org]

[…] flexible and vice versa— hypermobile joints are loose or unstable and slip or dislocate easily), complete dislocations, prone to bruising easily and tissue fragility – such [edswellness.org]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 4

Many EDS patients have scores of 8 or 9, although many have lower scores, and a minority do not have hypermobile joints. [forgottendiseases.org]

I do have some of the facial characteristics, hypermobile small joints, used to dislocate my elbow as a child (which stopped ... [inspire.com]

Unlike the other subtypes of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, in type IV skin hyperextensibility and hypermobile joints are rare.7 The new international classification, from 2017, [revportcardiol.org]

Autosomal Dominant Oto-Spondylo-Megaepiphyseal Dysplasia

Height: 1.60 m, no hypermobile joints. [iovs.arvojournals.org]

Affected individuals may have abnormally flexible or lax (hypermobile) joints (double jointedness) that may make them prone to joint dislocation. [rarediseases.org]

[…] loose and very flexible joints (hypermobile) problems with the bones of the spine abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis or kyphosis) flattened vertebrae (platyspondyly [whatislyme.com]

Stickler Syndrome Type 5

Height: 1.60 m, no hypermobile joints. [iovs.arvojournals.org]

[…] middle ear systems Skeletal joint hypermobility mild spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia precocious osteoarthritis Promoted articles (advertising) [radiopaedia.org]

Height: 1.54 m, nasal/dysarthric speech, prominent supra orbital ridges, slightly sloping forehead, bilateral pes plano valgus, no hypermobile joints. [iovs.arvojournals.org]

Cerebro-Facio-Thoracic Dysplasia

He also has hypermobile joints, especially in his hands and anterior subluxation of the shoulders. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Stickler Syndrome Type 2

Height: 1.60 m, no hypermobile joints. [iovs.arvojournals.org]

[…] middle ear systems Skeletal joint hypermobility mild spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia precocious osteoarthritis Promoted articles (advertising) [radiopaedia.org]

Joint problems including loose or hypermobile (flexible) joints and arthritis. Learning challenges due to vision and hearing problems. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Brittle Cornea Syndrome Type 1

joints ; hyperelastic skin ; hearing defects; and dental abnormalities. [1] [2] There are 2 types of BCS which are distinguished by the mutated gene that causes the condition [rarediseases.info.nih.gov]

joints; hyperelastic skin; hearing defects; and dental abnormalities. [diseaseinfosearch.org]

Clinical Features Cameron (1993) described 11 patients with blue sclerae, limbus-to-limbus corneal thinning, hypermobile joints, and consanguineous parents. [omim.org]

Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4

Hypermobile joints and an abnormal gait with a tendency to fall may also be presenting features. [genedx.com]

(hypermobile joints, also known as being double-jointed) Knock-knees, or knees that angle inward and touch each other when the legs are straight Teeth spaced widely apart [everydayhealth.com]

joints Knock-knees Large head Loss of nerve function below the neck Short stature with a particularly short trunk Widely spaced teeth Exams and Tests The health care provider [mountsinai.org]

Blue Sclera

Two siblings had in common the features of keratoglobus, blue sclera, atypical face, hearing loss, and hypermobile joints. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Six patients (6 eyes) between the ages of 2 and 16 years of age (mean, 7.5 years) with keratoglobus, blue sclera, hypermobile joints, and consanguineous parents were treated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Thirty five children (19 boys and 16 girls) with hypermobile joints, blue sclera and bat ears (the 'lax ligament syndrome') were referred by general practitioners to a general [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Spondylo-Ocular Syndrome

JHS Acute pain in patients with hypermobile joints can be managed with analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). [rheumatologyadvisor.com]

Concern regarding the presence of the more severe MFS or EDS should be raised when a patient presents with hypermobile joints in the setting of an abnormal body habitus, fragile [rheumatologyadvisor.com]

The benign hypermobile joint syndrome. Arthritis Rheumatism 1980;23(9):1053-56. 15. Grahame R, Bird HA, Child A. [tihcij.com]

Sacroiliac Strain

[…] of small traumas that lead to your hypermobile SI joint. [rebuildyourback.com]

And because ligaments have a relatively poor blood supply, they do not heal well; therefore, an SIJ sprain usually results in a chronic hypermobile joint that remains unstable [learnmuscles.com]

joint can inflame the joint and increase pain. [sportsinjuryclinic.net]

Stickler Syndrome

Height: 1.60 m, no hypermobile joints. [iovs.arvojournals.org]

Hypermobile joints are less stable than normal and are at increased risk of injuries and muscle soreness. [painfreelivinglife.com]

Both stiff and hypermobile joints Early onset osteoarthritis (wear and tear arthritis, particularly at the hips) Scoliosis (curvature of the spine) Joint pain Facial Characteristics [hypermobility.org]

Orthostatic Intolerance due to NET Deficiency

If you can answer yes to two of the following questions it is likely that you have hypermobile joints. [potsuk.org]

Cause of POTS/Associated Medical Conditions It is estimated that about 50% of people diagnosed with POTS have hypermobile joints. [theceliacmd.com]

The joint pain typical in CFS (no swelling or redness) could result when hypermobile joints strain the tissues around them. [phoenixrising.me]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrom Classic Type 1

EDS Hypermobility Type 3 This is the most common form of the syndrome, the main symptoms of which include constant joint pain, and very flexible or hypermobile joints. [fdna.health]

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos presents with very similar symptoms to the classic form of the syndrome – the loose joints, susceptibility to bruising, muscle pain and fatigue, [fdna.health]

Some of the different forms of the syndrome share similar symptoms – loose joints is a common symptom with classic and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos, and this is due to the lack [fdna.health]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Arthrochalasia Type 1

The typical signs of EDS include hypermobile joints and skin that can stretch beyond the usual. [news-medical.net]

[…] can benefit from the products listed in annex I and therapeutic INDICATION CATEGORIES of sick INDICATION therapeutic people with syndrome of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type hypermobile [global-regulation.com]

[…] people with the syndrome of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type classic symptomatic relief of joint pain related to syndromes of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome people with syndrome of Ehlers-Danlos [global-regulation.com]

17q21.31 Microdeletion Syndrome

The chromosome 17q21.31 deletion syndrome is a genomic disorder characterized by highly distinctive facial features, moderate-to-severe intellectual disability, hypotonia and friendly behavior. Here, we show that de novo loss-of-function mutations in KANSL1 (also called KIAA1267) cause a full del(17q21.31) phenotype in[…] [publires.unicatt.it]

Hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia Syndrome

joints and scoliosis; cardiac symptoms such as a racing or pounding heartbeat or blood pressure swings sometimes with fainting; as well as anxiety, depression, chronic pain [niaid.nih.gov]

joints and scoliosis (often diagnosed as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type); heart symptoms such as a racing or pounding heartbeat or blood pressure swings sometimes [comercioexteriorecuador.com]

[…] diarrhea and/or constipation (frequently diagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome or IBS), heartburn, reflux, and difficulty swallowing; connective tissue symptoms such as hypermobile [niaid.nih.gov]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Cardiac-Valvular Type

Overview A rare genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, joint dislocations and skin hyperextensibility and fragility. [checkorphan.org]

And if, like Kate, you don't have hypermobile joints that cause problems, you may never be diagnosed. [dailymail.co.uk]

There are physical characteristics that are common to all EDS types, including hypermobile joints (joints that move in greater amounts than expected) and skin involvement, [eds-dc.org]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Arthrochalasia Type

joints. [ehlersdanlosnews.com]

Many EDS patients have scores of 8 or 9, although many have lower scores, and a minority do not have hypermobile joints. [forgottendiseases.org]

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type III (EDS) is a collection of different disorders characterized by hypermobile joints and multiple unexplained symptoms, such as headache and body [natureasia.com]

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Classic-Like Type 2

Hypermobile joints easily dislocate. [rarediseases.org]

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos presents with very similar symptoms to the classic form of the syndrome – the loose joints, susceptibility to bruising, muscle pain and fatigue, [fdna.health]

The EDS Support UK website has more information about the different types of EDS Hypermobile EDS People with hEDS may have: joint hypermobility loose, unstable joints that [nhs.uk]

Familial Joint Laxity

joint syndrome ) See smartphone apps to check your skin. [dermnetnz.org]

Many EDS patients have scores of 8 or 9, although many have lower scores, and a minority do not have hypermobile joints. [forgottendiseases.org]

Overall, joint hypermobility occurs in a variety of medical conditions, and many people without a medical condition have lax joints. [forgottendiseases.org]