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. 2013 Jan 2;98(2):E379–E387. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-3148

Table 3.

Clinical Findings in 7 Parents With CAH Carriership and TNXB Haploinsufficiency

Patient No. Sex and Age, y Hypermobility Scorea Other Joint Symptoms Skin Findings Additional Clinical Features
Mother of patient 1 F/30 6 Hypermobile fingers; shoulder subluxation Easy bruising Pes planus
Mother of patient 2 F/44 7 Hypermobile fingers Normal Redundant anterior mitral leaflet and mitral prolapse; urethral prolapse at age 10 y; hiatus hernia; gastroesophageal reflux
Father of patient 3 M/48 0 Hypermobile in childhood; chronic arthralgia; chronic back pain Normal Varicose veins
Mother of patient 4 F/41 5 Hypermobile fingers; hip laxity; chronic back pain Easy bruising
Mother of patient 5 F/54 0 None Normal
Father of patient 9 M/55 0 Chronic elbow pain Eczema Dilated aortic root (43 mm); RV and RA enlargement; LA enlargement; pectus excavatum; lumbar spondylosis at age 39 y; gastroesophageal reflux; plantar fasciitis; wrist tendonitis
Mother of patient 10 F/54 0 None Normal

Abbreviations: M, male; F, female; RV, right ventricle; RA, right atrium; LA, left atrium.

a

Hypermobility score was assessed by the Beighton scale (9).