Craniocervical instability in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome—A systematic review of diagnostic and surgical treatment criteria

LN Lohkamp, N Marathe… - Global Spine Journal, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Systematic review. Objective Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) comprises a
spectrum of connective tissue disorders, which may be associated with cranio-cervical …

Diagnosis and treatment of Chiari malformation and syringomyelia in adults: international consensus document

P Ciaramitaro, L Massimi, A Bertuccio, A Solari… - Neurological …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Syringomyelia and Chiari malformation are classified as rare diseases
on Orphanet, but international guidelines on diagnostic criteria and case definition are …

Craniovertebral junction instability after oncological resection: a narrative review

M Ottenhausen, E Greco, G Bertolini, A Gerosa… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The craniovertebral junction (CVJ) is a complex transition area between the skull and
cervical spine. Pathologies such as chordoma, chondrosarcoma and aneurysmal bone cysts …

[HTML][HTML] Presentation and physical therapy management of upper cervical instability in patients with symptomatic generalized joint hypermobility: International expert …

LN Russek, NP Block, E Byrne, S Chalela… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Although there is very limited research support, experts in symptomatic generalized joint
hypermobility (S-GJH) most commonly manifest in the clinic as generalized hypermobility …

[HTML][HTML] Cervicogenic dizziness associated with craniocervical instability: a case report

ECP Chu, F Al Zoubi, J Yang - Journal of Medical Cases, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cervicogenic dizziness (CGD) is a clinical syndrome characterized by an illusory sensation
of motion and disequilibrium secondary to neck pathologies. Reported here is the case of a …

Reference values of four measures of craniocervical stability using upright dynamic magnetic resonance imaging

LL Nicholson, PJ Rao, M Lee, TM Wong… - La radiologia …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To establish reference ranges for four most commonly used diagnostic measures of
craniocervical instability (CCI) in three cervical sagittal positions. This necessitated …

Co-occurrence of tethered cord syndrome and cervical spine instability in hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

C Gensemer, V Daylor, J Nix, RA Norris… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) represent a group of hereditary connective tissue
disorders, with the hypermobile subtype (hEDS) being the most prevalent. hEDS manifests …

Spinal manifestations of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a scoping review

N Marathe, LN Lohkamp, MG Fehlings - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Since its initial description, the definition of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) has
notably changed. At present, it broadly refers to disorders of the connective tissue that are …

C1–2 hypermobility and its impact on the spinal cord: a finite element analysis

AA Patel, JK Greenberg, MP Steinmetz… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2024 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors present a finite element analysis (FEA) evaluating the mechanical
impact of C1–2 hypermobility on the spinal cord. METHODS The Code_Aster program was …

Cervical Spine Instability Screening Tool Thai Version: Assessment of Convergent Validity and Rater Reliability

C Rueangsri, R Puntumetakul, A Leungbootnak… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Neck pain, dizziness, difficulty supporting the head for an extended period, and impaired
movement are all symptoms of cervical spine instability, which may produce cervical …