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Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis
Arthrogryposis, also known as Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, is a rare congenital disorder that is characterized by multiple joint contractures and can include muscle weakness and fibrosis. It is a non-progressive disease. The disease derives its name from Greek, literally meaning 'curved or hooked joints'. There are many known subgroups of AMC, with differing signs, symptoms, causes etc. In some cases, few joints may be affected and may have a nearly full range of motion. In the most common type of arthrogryposis, hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, hips, feet and knees are affected...

IUGR - List of case studies

Feeding problems, vomiting and short stature in prematurely born child

(gestational week 28+6), weight 650g, 31cm long ( IUGR ). According to her parents,she had no major problems in the NICU or ... of steroids beginning at 22-23 weeks gestation for IUGR. No mention of head circumference at birth. Neurological assessment ...

Possible Anorexia, Vomiting, Failure to Gain Weight and Linear Growth Retardation

2008 prematurely. Week 28+6, weight 650g, 31cm long (IUGR). • We had no major problems in the NICU or premature ward. (see ... of steroids beginning at 22-23 weeks gestation for IUGR. No mention of head circumference at birth. Neurological assessment was ...

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