Arthrogryposis is a group of symptoms characterized by stiff or immobile joints. The condition is usually obvious at birth and requires early treatments such as physical therapy and, less commonly, ...

Arthrogryposis in infants can be associated with congenital Zika virus infection, according to a new retrospective case series published in the BMJ. Arthrogryposis is characterized by joint ...

Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. These were the first-ever three magical words of my life that decided the route for years to come. I was a child when I first heard this tongue-twistery name and it ...

Arthrogryposis is when a baby has one or more permanently-extended joints, known as contracture, at birth. Arthrogryposis is often manageable and does not typically affect life expectancy. A ...

Q: Our granddaughter's pediatrician says she has something called arthrogryposis. It's not something anyone in our family has ever heard of before. What is this condition, and what does it do? How is ...

Do you know?Parents,about a rare disease called arthrogryposis multiplex congenita commonly abbreviated as AMC? AMC is a ...

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is a group of conditions that affect the joints and is present at birth. People with AMC have a reduced range of motion in certain joints. AMC first occurs in ...

Q: Which doctor treats arthrogryposis? A: The condition may be diagnosed by a pediatrician (child specialist) but treatment involves a team of specialists including physiotherapist, occupational ...

HSE academics joined researchers from the Turner Scientific Research Institute for Children's Orthopaedics to study how the brains of children with arthrogryposis control elbow flexion after muscle ...

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LIZ CARR, 49, is a British actress, comedian and international disability rights activist who has been in a wheelchair since the age of seven due to a medical condition. Arthrogryposis multiplex ...

Arthrogryposis is a name given to a large group of medical conditions in which multiple joints are severely fixed and immobilized by the formation of contractures present at birth, but not progressing ...