Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita- distal- X-linked
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Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a term used to describe the presence of two or more (multiplex) joint contractures (arthrogryposis) present at birth (congenita).
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Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
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Arthrogryposis
Joint contractures that develop before birth (prenatally) and are evident at birth (congenitally). A newborn with arthrogryposis lacks the normal range of motion in one or more joints.
Anomalies
Birth defects; abnormalities.
arthrogryposis
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Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Distal, Type IIA
Camptodactyly-Cleft Palate-Clubfoot
Distal Arthrogryposis, Type IIA
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Arthrogryposis
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other Arthrogryposis
Skull and facial bones
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Introduction- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita- Congenital Amputations- Craniofacial Abnormalities-Hip, Leg, and Foot Abnormalities- Muscle Abnormalities- Neck and Back Abnormalities
Hip, Leg, and Foot Abnormalities
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Adducted thumb syndrome recessive form: A rare recessively inherited disorder characterized mainly by a small head, arthrogryposis (joint contractures), cleft palate and various other abnormalities.
Distal arthrogryposis type 2A
Distal Arthrogryposis, Type IIA
Distal Duplication 10q
Distal Duplication 15q
Distal Duplication 6q
Distal Monosomy 9p
Distal Muscular Dystrophy
Distal Myopathy
Distal Trisomy 10q Syndrome
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It the most common form of arthrogryposis multiplex congenital (AMC). AMC is a term used to describe a condition where multiple joint contractures are present at birth.
Arthrogryposis
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Congenital joint contractures resembling arthrogryposis, found in Eskimos of the Kuskokwim River delta in Alaska.
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Babies who survive often have arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (nonprogressive congenital contractures) due to lack of fetal muscle movement before birth. Transient signs of MG are seen in 10-15% of babies born to MG mothers.
Symptoms of CMD are usually seen at birth, and include lack of muscle strength ("floppy baby") and multiple joint contractures (arthrogryposis). No definitive treatment is available for CMD.
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virus disease, the symptom complex seen in fetal sheep or calves after their mothers have been bitten by insects and infected with the Akabane virus; fetuses have encephalomyelitis or defective brains (sometimes hydranencephaly) and arthrogryposis.
Cerebral palsy - a general term that describes a group of conditions that cause movement problems. See separate leaflet called 'Cerebral Palsy' for further details.
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The pseudocamptodactyly impairs manual dexterity and causes occupational and social disability. Many patients require surgical correction of contractures. The syndrome is considered a type of distal arthrogryposis.
 See also: Symptom, Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, Dysplasia, Dystrophy, Cancer
  
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