Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita 2, neurogenic type

Definition

Neurogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita is a form of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita characterized by congenital immobility of the limbs with fixation of multiple joints and muscle wasting. This condition is secondary to neurogenic muscular atrophy.

Also known as AMCN, neurogenic arthrogryposis multiplex congenita — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 0090124 per MONDO
• MESH C536614 per MONDO
• OMIM 208100 per MONDO
• Orphanet 1143 per MONDO
• SCTID 715316005 per MONDO
• UMLS C5435650 per MONDO