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Disease or Condition — Muscle, Bone, and Connective Tissue Disorders:
Charcot arthropathy

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Description

Neuroarthropathy NOS (Not Otherwise Specified) is a condition that affects the joints and muscles of the body due to a neurological disorder. It is characterized by joint stiffness, pain, and decreased range of motion. It can also cause muscle weakness, fatigue, and difficulty walking. Neuroarthropathy NOS is often seen in people with conditions such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and stroke. Treatment typically involves physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle modifications.

Synonyms
  • Charcot joint
  • neuroarthropathy
  • neuropathic arthritis

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