| A Case of Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. |
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S S Kee1, S K Hwang1, B I Choo1, H G Yun1, H S Lee1, S J Oh2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, Incheon Gill Hospital
2Department of Orthopedics, Incheon Gill Hospital |
| Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita 의 一例 |
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기상석1, 황상기1, 추병인1, 윤현길1, 이학수1, 오세중2 |
1인천길병원 소아과
2인천길병원 정형외과 |
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| Abstract |
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A case of Arthrogryposis in 8 days old male baby is reported in Incheon Gill Hospital.
This patient was admitted with chief complaints of multiple joint contracture and respiratory disturbance and was expired due to sepsis and respiratory infection. The diagnosis was made by clinical finding, and histologic finding.
Histologic findings were reported degeneration of the anterior horn cell of the spinal cord and a decrease in the number of muscle fiber and, in the transverse diameter of the individual fibers.
A brief review of the literature was made.
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| Key Words:
Arthrogryposis |
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