thus, patients are managed based on a case-by-case basis Screening and surveillance The patient should have regular blood pressure monitoring and arterial disease screening to reduce the risk of bleeding and vascular complications Non-invasive screening ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) scan, echocardiogram, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be performed to identify potential complications Invasive screening procedures should be considered with care Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) bone density scans should be performed every few years Patients with kEDS should have an eye check regularly, as they are at risk of eye complications What is the outcome for patients with EhlersDanlos syndrome
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Requires retailers that sell tobacco to require customer identification to confirm that individuals purchasing tobacco products are at least 18 years of age
Strengths and limitations Apart from large and nationally representative samples, each CCDRFS survey followed a standard study protocol, sampling method, core questionnaire, and quality control procedures that ensured the continuity and comparability of results over the years
