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DictionarySeearthropathyneuropathic arthropathy
arthropathy [ahr-throp´ah-the] any joint disease.Charcot's arthropathy neuropathic arthropathy.chondrocalcific arthropathy progressive polyarthritis with joint swelling and bony enlargement, most commonly in the small joints of the hand but also affecting other joints, characterized radiographically by narrowing of the joint space with subchondral erosions and sclerosis and frequently chondrocalcinosis.neuropathic arthropathy chronic progressive degeneration of the stress-bearing portion of a joint, with hypertrophic changes at the periphery; it is associated with neurologic disorders involving loss of sensation in the joint. Called also Charcot's arthropathy.osteopulmonary arthropathy clubbing of fingers and toes, and enlargement of ends of the long bones, in cardiac or pulmonary disease.neu·ro·path·ic jointdestructive joint disease caused by diminished proprioceptive sensation, with gradual destruction of the joint by repeated subliminal injury, commonly associated with tabes dorsalis, diabetic neuropathy, or syringomyelia. Synonym(s): Charcot arthropathy, Charcot joint, neuropathic arthropathyneu·ro·path·ic joint (nūr'ō-path'ik joynt) Joint disease caused by diminished proprioceptive sensation, with gradual destruction of the joint by repeated subliminal injury, commonly associated with tabes dorsalis or diabetic neuropathy. Synonym(s): Charcot joint, neuropathic arthropathy. neu·ro·path·ic joint (nūr'ō-path'ik joynt) Joint disease caused by diminished proprioceptive sensation, with gradual destruction of the joint by repeated subliminal injury. Synonym(s): Charcot joint. |