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Case Studies | Pediatrics | India | Volume 8 Issue 3, March 2019 | Rating: 6.1 / 10
Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: A Rare Case Report
Dr. Tejeshwari Gehlot, Dr. Yogesh Patel, Dr. Gunjan Kela
Abstract: Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita is a rare congenital syndrome characterized by multiple joint contractures. It is mainly due to fetal akinesia. Incidence is 1 in 3, 000 live births. It is associated with 300 different disorders. Management depends on the etiology, which makes the treatment different from one case to another. We study the case and followed up the child for prognosis and improvement.
Keywords: Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, congenital syndrome, fetal akinesia,
Edition: Volume 8 Issue 3, March 2019,
Pages: 849 - 853