Progressive Joint Stiffness Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

When a flare-up is in progress, joint stiffness may occur overnight. [alis-army.org]

During childhood, it may be asymptomatic but in later life, progressive stiffness of major joints renders movement of the individual impossible. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 10-year-old female patient that has developed, since the age of 4, progressive stiffness of the joints and spine and ossification of soft tissues, often associated with [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pfeiffer-Palm-Teller Syndrome

Joint Stiffness, and High-Pitched Voice Annotation Sufficiency: ? [monarchinitiative.org]

Joints - Progressive joint stiffness HEENT - Narrow palpebral fissures [ICD10CM: H02.52 ] [ICD9CM: 374.46 ] [UMLS: C2675021, C0005744 HPO: HP:0000581, HP:0045025 ] [HPO: [omim.org]

Overview Pfeiffer-Palm-Teller syndrome: A rare disorder characterized by facial peculiarities, defective tooth enamel and progressive joint stiffness. [checkorphan.org]

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Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia

Typical signs are prominent epiphysis, progressive joint stiffness, muscle weakness and early fatigue [ 1 ]. [ped-rheum.biomedcentral.com]

It manifests between the age of 3 and 6 years with joint pain and progressive joint stiffness. [amrita.edu]

[…] with progressive joint stiffness and enlargement, and the absence of signs of inflammation [ Dalal et al 2012 ]. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Geleophysic Dysplasia

We report on a girl with severe growth retardation, characteristic facies, short stubby hands and feet, progressive joint stiffness, mild aortic and mitral valve insufficiency [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract We report on a girl with severe growth retardation, characteristic facies, short stubby hands and feet, progressive joint stiffness, mild aortic and mitral valve [unboundmedicine.com]

Oorthuys Abstract Abstract We report on a girl with severe growth retardation, characteristic facies, short stubby hands and feet, progressive joint stiffness, mild aortic [link.springer.com]

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Baraitser-Winter Syndrome 1

Reduction of shoulder girdle muscle bulk and progressive joint stiffness is common. [experts.umn.edu]

joint stiffness, epilepsy, syndactyly, and dystonia, among other less reported signs (Baraitser and Winter, 1988; Ganesh et al., 2005; Abou Henedy et al., 2011; Verloes et [bioportfolio.com]

Progressive, severe dystonia was seen in one family. Intellectual disability and epilepsy are variable in severity and largely correlate with CNS anomalies. [experts.umn.edu]

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Cystitis

[…] characterized by predominant involvement of articular cartilage with progressive joint stiffness and enlargement in the absence of inflammation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia MedGen UID: 96581 •Concept ID: C0432215 • Congenital Abnormality Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) is a skeletal dysplasia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Gingivitis

Introduction People with osteoarthritis (OA) typically experience joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. The condition causes progressive physical disability and pain. [hindawi.com]

[…] longer follow-up are required in order to further define our understanding of the role of synovitis in the pathogenesis of OA and its effects on outcomes following major joint [hindawi.com]

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Exostosis

[…] on various joints making movement painful pain even at rest, due to stiff and painful joints bow legs or bowed ankles due to disturbed bone growth shooting pains, weakness [news-medical.net]

Complications of this condition include: unequal limb growth because the exostoses disturb the normal progressive increase in bone length on one side of the body impingement [news-medical.net]

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Hyperuricemia

If crystal deposits continue to accumulate, patients may develop chronically stiff and swollen joints. [5] The progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to advanced gout [sjmms.net]

If sufficient urate deposits develop around joints and if the local milieu or some trauma triggers the release of crystals into the joint space, the patient will suffer from [sjmms.net]

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Arthritis

It is characterized by persistent pain and stiffness, along with progressive joint destruction, particularly in the hands and feet, leading to crippling deformities. [nutritionfacts.org]

Symptoms of osteoarthritis may include joint pain and progressive stiffness that develops gradually. [disabled-world.com]

Stiffness of the joint is another sign of shoulder arthritis progression. You may experience stiffness as loss of range of motion in the shoulder. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis of the hip causes the hip joint to get stiff and inflamed and can progress until resting no longer relieves your pain. [ucsfhealth.org]

As osteoarthritis progresses, bone spurs ( osteophytes ) develop within the affected joint and the joint space narrows, increasing pain and decreasing mobility. [healthcommunities.com]

Early on, joints may feel stiff or sore after exercise, but as the problem progresses the pain may become prolonged and more intense. [livescience.com]

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Scoliosis

Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia associated with pain and stiffness of multiple [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In contrast with the hypotonia and joint laxity, their scoliosis was often, but not always, stiff. [dx.doi.org]

joints, enlargement of the interphalangeal joints, normal inflammatory parameters, and absence of extra-skeletal manifestations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Obesity

Higginson, Dynamic knee joint stiffness in subjects with a progressive increase in severity of knee osteoarthritis, Clinical Biomechanics, 24, 4, (366), (2009). Neil A. [doi.org]

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Melorheostosis

Images in Clinical Radiology Abstract A 48-year old male patient of Arabic origin presented to the orthopedic consultation with a history of slow progressive pain, joint stiffness [jbsr.be]

stiffness, progressive deformity Radiology description Sclerotic bone lesions that resemble dripping wax Microscopic (histologic) description Variable marrow fibrosis, markedly [pathologyoutlines.com]

Clinical Findings• About 50% affected develop symptoms by age 20• Adults present with• Pain• Joint stiffness• Deformity that may progress over time• Children may present with [slideshare.net]

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Raynaud's Disease

This foot and toe position helps optimize circulation and mobility in foot tissues, which encourages stiff and arthritic joints to warm and move with greater ease. [nwfootankle.com]

The longer a hammertoe problem exists, the greater the likelihood it will become rigid or stiff, requiring more extensive and invasive treatments. [nwfootankle.com]

Possible additional treatment techniques include: Progressive changes to naturally shaped footwear Correct Toes ; to improve circulation, alignment, and flexibility of toes [nwfootankle.com]

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Farber Disease

These manifestations are very painful and lead to progressive joint stiffness, limitation of motion by contractures, and finally to immobilization and deformation of joints [centogene.com]

These manifestations are very painful and lead to progressive joint stiffness, limitation of motion by contractures and finally to immobilization and deformation of joints [flipper.diff.org]

elbow and ankle joints, or over points of mechanical pressure. [ped-rheum.biomedcentral.com]

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Cystocele

[…] characterized by predominant involvement of articular cartilage with progressive joint stiffness and enlargement in the absence of inflammation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia MedGen UID: 96581 •Concept ID: C0432215 • Congenital Abnormality Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) is a skeletal dysplasia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Bunion

Eventually, that major joint of the big toe will become stiff and this makes it difficult for activities such as climbing stairs and sports. [pinnacle-ortho.com]

This foot and toe position helps optimize circulation and mobility in foot tissues, which encourages stiff and arthritic joints to warm and move with greater ease. [nwfootankle.com]

You may also notice redness and inflammation and usually this means that the bunion has progressed to a point that it will not respond to simple modification in shoe wear. [pinnacle-ortho.com]

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Gout

During the early flares of RA, symptoms may include: fatigue fever pain, aching, or stiffness in the joints stiffness in more than one joint pain and stiffness on both sides [medicalnewstoday.com]

[…] of the body, such as both wrists or ankles weakness weight loss RA can lead to progressive and long-term complications, even with medicines. [medicalnewstoday.com]

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Gouty Arthritis

Symptoms typically begin in the small joints in the hands and feet; as the disease progresses, pain can develop in the wrists, knees, ankles, elbows, hips, and shoulders. [creakyjoints.org]

Morning stiffness: The pain of RA is typically at its worst in the morning, which causes a period of stiffness that can last an hour or longer. [creakyjoints.org]

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Lipedema

[…] and steps form in the joint region, flat‐knitted compression material is usually required [19, 20]. [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

Round‐knitted compression stockings with low material stiffness can lead to restriction in the joint area with development of secondary stasis (Figure 3). [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

[…] reduction of mechanical impairment of walking, reduction of pain Compression therapy can in early stages be performed with round‐knitted compression stockings; as the disease progresses [onlinelibrary.wiley.com]

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Supination Injury

[…] to a ﬁxed supination contracture as interosseous membrane stiffness, muscle shortening, and joint stiffness increases.10 The posture in forearm supination presents serious [kundoc.com]

[…] incidence of supination deformity occurs in 6% to 10% of children with residual brachial plexus birth injuries.8,9 Although the deformity starts as a dynamic deﬁcit, it progresses [kundoc.com]

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Tendinitis

Symptoms of tendinitis can vary from a burning sensation around the inflamed tendon, to aching pains and local joint stiffness. [hogueclinics.com]

If tendinitis symptoms become chronic and persist for several months or more, then the tendinitis condition progresses to chronic tendinitis, also called tendinosis. [hogueclinics.com]

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Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthropathy

The affected joint may be hot, red, swollen, and stiff. Fever may accompany an acute attack. Damage to the joint progresses after years of these attacks. [arthritis.org]

Symptoms With CPPD, the progressive formation of calcium in the joints can trigger the occasional flare-up of inflammatory arthritis symptoms including pain, stiffness, swelling [verywellhealth.com]

Signs: Pseudo-Osteoarthritis (50% of CPPD) Progressive joint degeneration Symmetric Distribution Knee s (most commonly affected) Wrist s Metacarpophalangeal joints Hips Shoulder [fpnotebook.com]

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Pseudo-Hurler Polydystrophy

The symptoms of this disorder are similar, but less severe than those of I-cell disease (mucolipidosis type II) and may include progressive joint stiffness, curvature of the [informationtherapy.in]

joint stiffness, claw hand deformity, gait impairment with hip disease, scoliosis, dysostosis multiplex, normal intelligence or mild intellectual disability [ 8, 9 ]. [ped-rheum.biomedcentral.com]

Clinically, ML III is milder than other forms of mucolipidosis; this begins often from 3 years with slow coarsening of the facial features, growth deficiency, progressive [ped-rheum.biomedcentral.com]

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Pseudomonas

However, these medications failed to control the patient's joint pain and stiffness. Destructive and erosive changes of both wrists and hands progressed. [journals.lww.com]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis

Short and often claw-like hands, progressive joint stiffness, and carpal tunnel syndrome can restrict hand mobility and function. [en.wikipedia.org]

Skeletal and systemic irregularities include short stature, marked smallness in the jaws, progressive joint stiffness, compressed spinal cord, clouded corneas, hearing loss [en.wikipedia.org]

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Arthritis of Knee

As arthritis progresses, the joint eventually becomes more stiff and swollen, making it difficult to bend or straighten the knee. [sydneyknee.com.au]

Exercise can help to improve muscle strength, decrease joint pain and stiffness, and also reduce the risk of disability. [medicalnewstoday.com]

As the condition progresses, there may be increasing knee pain with weight bearing activity and joint stiffness (particularly after rest or first thing in the morning). [physioadvisor.com.au]

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Bursitis

As bursitis progresses, you might even feel pain when at rest. The swollen bursa can make the joint stiff and its movement might be restricted. [healthdirect.gov.au]

This foot and toe position helps optimize circulation and mobility in foot tissues, which encourages stiff and arthritic joints to warm and move with greater ease. [nwfootankle.com]

The longer a hammertoe problem exists, the greater the likelihood it will become rigid or stiff, requiring more extensive and invasive treatments. [nwfootankle.com]

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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

Clinical features of pain and stiffness on particular movements and the progressive nature of the condition is often diagnostic of RSI. [news-medical.net]

This foot and toe position helps optimize circulation and mobility in foot tissues, which encourages stiff and arthritic joints to warm and move with greater ease. [nwfootankle.com]

Diagnosis is more of a challenge because pain in the muscles and joints may be caused by other diseases and injuries as well. [news-medical.net]

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