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Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis: Introduction

Arthrogryposis: A condition which is characterized by the persistent flexure of a joint. See detailed information below for a list of 47 causes of Arthrogryposis, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Arthrogryposis:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Arthrogryposis. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Reduced fetal movements from any cause
• Central nervous system abnormalities (spina bifida, brain malformation)
• Maternal german measles infection
• Maternal rubeola infection
• Zellweger syndrome
• Sturge-Weber syndrome
• Spinal muscular atrophy
• X-linked lethal arthrogryposis
• Meckel syndrome
• Meningomyelocele
• Neurofibromatosis
• Faciocardiomelic syndrome
• Fetal alcohol syndrome
• Bowen-Conradi syndrome
• Mietens syndrome
• Congenital myasthenia gravis
• Congenital Myotonic dystrophy
• Christian's syndrome 1
• Chromosome 21 monosomy
• Podder-Tolmie syndrome
• more causes...»

See full list of 47 causes of Arthrogryposis

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Causes of Types of Arthrogryposis:

Review causes of types of Arthrogryposis in more specific categories:

• Arthrogryposis in children (30 causes)
• more types...»

Review causes of more specific types of Arthrogryposis:

• Gradual onset of Arthrogryposis (15 causes)
• more types...»

See full list of 2 types for Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Arthrogryposis, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Arthrogryposis and Head symptoms (31 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Muscle symptoms (31 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Musculoskeletal symptoms (31 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Skeletal symptoms (31 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Face symptoms (27 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Developmental problems (26 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Joint symptoms (26 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Mouth symptoms (24 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Limb symptoms (23 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Skull symptoms (23 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Stiffness (23 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Arthritis-like symptoms (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Foot symptoms (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Leg symptoms (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Nerve symptoms (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Stiff joints (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Arthrogryposis in children (22 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Deformity symptoms (20 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Movement symptoms (20 causes)
• Arthrogryposis and Infant symptoms (20 causes)
• more...»

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Arthrogryposis Treatments

Some of the possible treatments listed in sources for treatment of Arthrogryposis may include:

• Plantigrade
• Braceable foot
• Casting
• Trapezoid wedge excision
• Passive stretching
• Splinting
• Occupational therapists
• Orthotist
• more treatments...»

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Stories from Users for Arthrogryposis

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Arthrogryposis: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Arthrogryposis may include these symptoms:

• Head symptoms
• Muscle symptoms
• Musculoskeletal symptoms
• Skeletal symptoms
• Face symptoms
• Developmental problems
• Joint symptoms
• Mouth symptoms
• Limb symptoms
• Skull symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Stiff joints (258 causes)
• Joint symptoms (1430 causes)
• Stiffness (692 causes)
• Arthritis-like symptoms (764 causes)
• Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes)
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• Pain (6458 causes)
• Movement symptoms (6001 causes)
• Sensations (6520 causes)
• Joint pain (773 causes)
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Neurological symptoms (9575 causes)
• Sensory symptoms (7134 causes)
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Common symptoms (8589 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Causes of Similar Symptoms to Arthrogryposis

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Arthrogryposis:

• Grip symptoms
• Joint stiffness (258 causes)
• Joint symptoms (1430 causes)
• Movement symptoms (6001 causes)
• Muscle spasm (29 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Misdiagnosis and Arthrogryposis

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Arthrogryposis: Research Related Doctors & Specialists

• Bone, Joint and Orthopedic Specialists:
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
  • Rheumatology (Arthritis / Joint Pain)
• Arthritis & Joint Health Specialists (Rheumatology):
  • Rheumatology (Joint Health)
  • Pediatric Rheumatology (Child Joint Health)
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Arthrogryposis: Undiagnosed Conditions

Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:

• Chronic Pain Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
  • Fibromyalgia -- Undiagnosed
  • Arthritis -- Undiagnosed
  • Chronic Pain Syndromes -- Undiagnosed
  • Migraine -- Undiagnosed
  • Back Pain -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Causes of Arthrogryposis listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Arthrogryposis as a symptom include:

• Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
• Bruck syndrome
• Christian syndrome 1
• Chromosome 18 trisomy syndrome
• Freeman-Sheldon syndrome
• Gordon syndrome
• Lutz-Richner and Landolt syndrome
• Mobius syndrome
• Multiple pterygium syndrome
• Proud syndrome
• more causes...»

See full list of 47 causes of Arthrogryposis
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Detailed list of causes of Arthrogryposis

The list below shows some of the causes of Arthrogryposis mentioned in various sources:

• Adducted thumbs -- arthrogryposis, Christian type - arthrogryposis
• Ankylosis -- facial anomalies -- pulmonary hypoplasia syndrome - arthrogryposis
• Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita
• Arthrogryposis, congenital -- myopathic seizures - arthrogryposis
• Bowen-Conradi syndrome
• more causes...»

See full list of 47 causes of Arthrogryposis

How Common are these Causes of Arthrogryposis?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Arthrogryposis. Of the 47 causes of Arthrogryposis that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 0 causes are "common" diseases
• 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 2 causes are "rare" diseases
• 2 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 44 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 47 causes of Arthrogryposis

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Arthrogryposis:

The following list of conditions have 'Arthrogryposis' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Select from the following alphabetical view of conditions which include a symptom of Arthrogryposis or choose View All.

A

• Adducted thumbs -- arthrogryposis, Christian type ... arthrogryposis
• Ankylosis -- facial anomalies -- pulmonary hypoplasia syndrome ... arthrogryposis
• Arthrogryposis, congenital -- myopathic seizures ... arthrogryposis

C

• Christian's syndrome 1 ... arthrogryposis
• Chromosome 21 monosomy ... arthrogryposis
• Chromosome 9, Tetrasomy 9p ... Arthrogryposis
• Chromosome 9p tetrasomy syndrome ... arthrogryposis
• Craniosynostosis cleft lip palate arthrogryposis ... arthrogryposis

F

• Facies unusual arthrogryposis advanced skeletal malformations ... arthrogryposis

G

• Gaucher disease -- perinatal lethal form ... arthrogryposis

L

• Lissencephaly type III -- metacarpal bone dysplasia ... arthrogryposis

O

• Overgrowth radial ray defect arthrogryposis ... arthrogryposis

P

• Penicillamine, D -- Teratogenic Agent ... arthrogryposis
• Perinatal-lethal Gaucher disease ... arthrogryposis
• Perisylvian syndrome ... arthrogryposis
• Podder-Tolmie syndrome ... arthrogryposis
• Propoxyphene -- Teratogenic Agent ... arthrogryposis

S

• Skeletal dysplasia -- mental retardation ... arthrogryposis
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy ... arthrogryposis
• Spranger-Schinzel-Myers syndrome ... arthrogryposis

T

• Trisomy 6 mosaicism ... arthrogryposis

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Classifications of Arthrogryposis:

Medical Conditions associated with Arthrogryposis:

Stiff joints (258 causes), Joint symptoms (1430 causes), Stiffness (692 causes), Arthritis-like symptoms (764 causes), Skeletal symptoms (4109 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Joint pain (773 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Inflammatory symptoms (1736 causes)

Symptoms related to Arthrogryposis:

Grip symptoms, Joint stiffness (258 causes), Joint symptoms (1430 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Muscle spasm (29 causes)

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