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Asherman Syndrome

Asherman syndrome means bands of scar tissue grow inside the uterus (womb) and sometimes the cervix after an injury or infection. These sticky bands are called...

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Arts Syndrome

Arts syndrome is a rare, inherited condition that mainly affects boys. It causes weak muscles from early life, unsteady movement (ataxia), severe hearing loss, poor vision...

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Arthrogryposis-Like Syndrome

Arthrogryposis-like syndrome means a baby or child has stiff, fixed joints in more than one body area at birth, and the overall picture resembles arthrogryposis. The...

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Stoll–Alembik–Finck Syndrome

Stoll–Alembik–Finck syndrome is a very rare genetic condition present from birth. Children have arthrogryposis (stiff joints and contractures in many body areas) and ectodermal changes (teeth...

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Oculomelic Amyoplasia

Oculomelic amyoplasia is an ultra-rare, inherited condition where a baby is born with tight joints in the arms and legs (called arthrogryposis) plus eye-movement problems such...

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Illum Syndrome

Illum syndrome is an extremely rare condition present at birth. Babies have many stiff joints (contractures), a very small, tight mouth that looks like a “whistling...

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Congenital Arthromyodysplasia

“Congenital arthromyodysplasia” is an old medical label that appeared in mid-20th-century rheumatology papers. It described babies born with stiff, bent joints and reduced muscle bulk that...

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Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis means a baby is born with joints that are stiff and cannot move well because they are stuck in a bent or straight position. Doctors...

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Johnson–Munson Syndrome

Johnson–Munson syndrome is an extremely rare birth condition first described in two siblings, and later recognized as a triad of problems: (1) missing or very under-developed...

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Antley-Bixler Syndrome (ABS)

Antley-Bixler syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects how the skull, face, arms, legs, and some internal organs form before birth. The skull bones may...

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Iridogoniodysgenesis

Iridogoniodysgenesis is a birth (congenital) condition where parts of the eye that control fluid drainage—the iris (the colored ring) and the trabecular meshwork/angle (the drain at...

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