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Neuropathic arthropathy of the shoulder as a presenting feature of Chiari malformation with syringomyelia: a case report with a systematic literature review.
Neuropathic arthropathy (NA) of the shoulder is a chronic progressive process characterized by joint destruction in the presence of a neurosensory deficit. Syringomyelia, a spinal cord disease, is the leading cause of NA in the upper extremity.