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Chohan K, Mittal N, McGillis L et al. A review of respiratory manifestations and their management in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 2021; 18: 1-14. doi: 10.1177/14799731211025313
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