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arthropathy [‚är′thräp·ə·thē] (medicine) Any joint disease. A neurotrophic disorder of a joint, usually due to lack of pain sensation, found in association with tabes dorsalis, leprosy, syringomyelia, diabetic polyneuropathy, and occasionally multiple sclerosis and myelodysplasias. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Some of these concerns, such as joint arthropathy, have been allayed by experience with thousands of cases of compassionate use, and others remain unanswered. Co-morbidities due to early type 2 diabetes such as heart disease, early kidney disease, stoke, hypertension, skeletal deformities genu valgum, stress fractures, Charcot arthropathy, increase incidence of cancer, staetohepatitis (fatty liver), and others will result in a society of young disabled individuals. These findings may suggest different functional deficits or different perceptions of contributions of specific activities to overall function in Triffitt's nonhomogenous group of diagnoses (rotator cuff problems, instability, capsulitis, arthropathy, and others) as compared with the current investigation's people with idiopathic loss of shoulder ROM. |
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