professor rodney grahame
professor rodney grahame
professor rodney grahame
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• JHS IS A COMMON HDCT WITH OVERLAP FEATURES<br />
• SYMPTOMS TEND TO PROGRESS OVER TIME<br />
• HYPERMOBILITY IS NOT ALWAYS GENERALISED<br />
• A BEIGHTON SCORE OF > 4/9 IS NOT ESSENTIAL<br />
• JHS IS NOT PURELY AN ARTICULAR PROBLEM<br />
• CLASSIFICATION BY BRIGHTON CRITERIA (JHS PHENOTYPE)<br />
• GI SYMPTOMS; CHRONIC PAIN, FATIGUE & DYSAUTONOMIA<br />
ARE COMMON<br />
• JHS IS TREATABLE AND DEMANDS IT<br />
• JHS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPAIRS QUALITY OF LIFE<br />
• JHS CONTRIBUTES SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE OVERALL<br />
BURDEN OF RHEUMATIC DISEASE.
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