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Abstract
Persistent flexure or contracture of a joint.
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39 entry terms
- Amyoplasia Congenita
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC)
- Arthromyodysplasia, Congenital
- Congenital Arthromyodysplasia
- Congenital Multiple Arthrogryposis
- Fibrous Ankylosis of Multiple Joints
- Guerin-Stern Syndrome
- Guérin-Stern Syndrome
- Myodystrophia Fetalis Deformans
- Otto Syndrome
- Rocher-Sheldon Syndrome
- Rossi Syndrome
- Arthrogryposes
- Arthrogryposes, Congenital Multiple
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenitas
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenitas (AMC)
- Arthrogryposis, Congenital Multiple
- Arthromyodysplasias, Congenital
- Congenita, Arthrogryposis Multiplex
- Congenita, Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AMC)
- Congenital Arthromyodysplasias
- Congenital Multiple Arthrogryposes
- Congenitas, Arthrogryposis Multiplex
- Congenitas, Arthrogryposis Multiplex (AMC)
- Guerin Stern Syndrome
- Guérin Stern Syndrome
- Multiple Arthrogryposes, Congenital
- Multiple Arthrogryposis, Congenital
- Multiplex Congenita, Arthrogryposis
- Multiplex Congenita, Arthrogryposis (AMC)
- Multiplex Congenitas, Arthrogryposis
- Multiplex Congenitas, Arthrogryposis (AMC)
- Rocher Sheldon Syndrome
- Syndrome, Guerin-Stern
- Syndrome, Guérin-Stern
- Syndrome, Otto
- Syndrome, Rocher-Sheldon
- Syndrome, Rossi
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
"persistent flexure or contracture of a joint"; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Arthrogryposis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001176. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001176
- Arthrogryposis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55223313