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Hypermobilitetssyndrom

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Definisjon:
Tilstanden er karakterisert ved hypermobile ledd og synes å være arvelig
Forekomst:
Prevalens av generell leddhypermobilitet angis til 10-30%
Symptomer:
Hypermobile ledd. Det synes ikke å være overhyppighet av leddsmerter
Funn:
Hypermobile ledd
Diagnostikk:
Ingen tilleggsundersøkelser er av diagnostisk verdi
Behandling:
Det er ikke grunnlag for behandling av tilstanden
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  • Terje Johannessen, professor i allmennmedisin, Trondheim

Tidligere fagmedarbeidere

  • Kurt Østhuus Krogh, spesialist i barnesykdommer, Barne- og ungdomsklinikken, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim
  • Arild Aamodt, overlege/professor, Ortopedisk avdeling, Lovisenberg Sykehus, Oslo