arthropathy-camptodactyly syndrome

arthropathy-camptodactyly syndrome
a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by arthropathy associated with congenital flexion contractures of the fingers and synovial and tendon abnormalities, and by constrictive pericarditis.

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