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Arthrogryposis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Arthrogryposis
Tree Number(s)
C05.550.150
C05.651.102
C05.660.077
C16.131.621.077
Unique ID
D001176
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001176
Annotation
"persistent flexure or contracture of a joint"; do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Scope Note
Persistent flexure or contracture of a joint.
Entry Term(s)
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
NLM Classification #
WE 304
Public MeSH Note
65
History Note
65(63)
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2018/11/02
Arthrogryposis Preferred
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