A New Therapeutic Strategy and Rehabilitation in Hereditary Collagen Diseases: Case Report

摘要

The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is the most common hereditary disorder of connective tissue, with main manifestations in skin, joints and cardiovascular system. Hyperelasticity of skin, joint hypermobility and fragility of vessels and internal organs are responsible for severe physical disability and loss of autonomy in ADL (activities of daily life). Aim of the Study. To demonstrate efficacy in patients with hereditary disorders of connective tissue of dietary supplements based on collagen hydro-lyzate in association with proprioceptive rehabilitation, by Prokin system, in improving postural stability, osteo-articular painful symptoms and bone density for the recovery of autonomy in ADL.