Sentence examples for connective tissue disorder from inspiring English sources

The 37-year-old has a degenerative connective tissue disorder that causes an unbearable burning pain in his joints.

Marfan syndrome, also called arachnodactyly, rare hereditary connective tissue disorder that affects most notably the skeleton, heart, and eyes.

Symptoms The patients may have no symptoms and simply present with features of the connective tissue disorder.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder that can involve any organ system.

Peyronie's disease (PD) is a connective tissue disorder of the tunica albuginea (TA).

"My mom has scleroderma, pretty much an unbeatable disease; and a transplant isn't going to save her," said Racine, whose mother has that rare connective tissue disorder.

When a bacterial infection threatened his life, a boy with a devastating connective tissue disorder called epidermolysis bullosa got new skin created with gene therapy.

Definition Scleroderma esophagus is part of a connective tissue disorder, which leads to atrophy of esophageal smooth muscle with consequent loss of LES tone and esophageal peristalsis.

The term Raynaud phenomenon RP) is used as opposed to Raynaud disease when a secondary disorder (a bona fide connective tissue disorder) is determined to be the cause.

Reynolds's late husband had suffered from a connective-tissue disorder, an extremely painful condition, and his doctor, William Hurwitz, had been imprisoned in 2004 for excessively prescribing opioids.

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (anaphylactoid purpura) is the most common connective-tissue disorder in children.