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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Abnormality of upper limb joint
  1. Anauxetic dysplasia 
    ... by extremely short stature (dwarfism) and other skeletal abnormalities, an unusually large range of joint movement (hypermobility), dental problems, and distinctive facial features. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/anauxetic-dysplasia - Genetics
  2. Pfeiffer syndrome 
    ... the bones (ankylosis) in the elbow or other joints, limiting mobility, and abnormalities of the face and airways, which can cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pfeiffer-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Tubular aggregate myopathy 
    ... lower limbs are most often affected, although the upper limbs can also be ... develop joint deformities (contractures) in the arms and legs.Skeletal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/tubular-aggregate-myopathy - Genetics
  4. Klippel-Feil syndrome 
    ... and damage the spinal cord. Rarely, spinal nerve abnormalities may cause abnormal sensations or involuntary movements in people with Klippel-Feil syndrome. Affected individuals may develop a painful joint disorder called osteoarthritis around the areas of fused ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/klippel-feil-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Boomerang dysplasia 
    ... some cases absent. As a result of the limb bone abnormalities, individuals with this condition have very short arms and legs. Pronounced bowing of the upper leg bones (femurs) gives them a "boomerang" shape. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/boomerang-dysplasia - Genetics
  6. Congenital contractural arachnodactyly 
    ... with this condition typically are tall with long limbs (dolichostenomelia) and ... a rounded upper back that also curves to the side (kyphoscoliosis), ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-contractural-arachnodactyly - Genetics
  7. Caudal regression syndrome 
    ... of the spine (lordosis or kyphosis). The spinal abnormalities may affect the ... underdeveloped, and the joints in the lower limbs may be unusually stiff ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/caudal-regression-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection 
    ... skin, an unusually large range of joint movement (joint hypermobility), and either a ... that are present from birth (congenital). Affected individuals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...l-thoracic-aortic-aneurysm-and-dissection - Genetics
  9. Acromicric dysplasia 
    ... characterized by severely short stature, short limbs, stiff joints, and distinctive facial features.Newborns with acromicric dysplasia ... of the spine (vertebrae), and constrained movement of joints. Affected individuals often develop carpal tunnel syndrome, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/acromicric-dysplasia - Genetics