Multisystemic Nature of EDS-HT.
Multisystemic Nature of EDS-HT.
| System | Manifestations |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular | Aortic regurgitation, aortic root dilatation, mitral valve prolapse, mitral regurgitation, tricuspid regurgitation, Reynaud phenomenon |
| Autonomic Nervous System | Palpitations, dizziness, pre-syncope, syncope |
| Gastrointestinal | Gastroesophageal reflux, dyspepsia, gastritis, delayed gastric emptying, irritable bowel syndrome |
| Hematologic | Easy bruising, bleeding tendency, prolonged bleeding time, oral mucosal bruises, menometrorrhagia |
| Ocular | Myopia, strabismus |
| Gynecologic | Dysmenorrhea, menorrhagia, dyspareunia, uterine prolapse |
| Urologic | Constipation, fecal soiling, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, bladder prolapse, rectal prolapse, |
| Obstetric | Short labor and delivery, premature rupture of membranes, pelvic pain, varicose veins, worsening of dysautonomia during pregnancy, postpartum hemorrhage, complicated perineal wounds |
| Neurologic | Headache, local anesthesia failure, postural instability, increased frequency of falls, impaired proprioceptive acuity, Chiari 1 type 1 |
| Psychiatric | Kinesiophobia, anxiety, depression |