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Symptom: Arm symptoms

Arm symptoms: Symptoms affecting the arm
Detailed cause information for symptom: Arm symptoms:

Medical conditions causing symptom: Arm symptoms (109 conditions)

Medical conditions causing complication: Arm symptoms (11 conditions)

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Types of Arm symptoms: arm weakness (19), arm numbness (25), arm pain (16), stiff arm (4), elbow symptoms (13), hand symptoms (76), finger symptoms (40), underarm symptoms (23), arm paresthesia (27)
Symptoms related to Arm symptoms: armpit symptoms (23), shoulder symptoms (24), elbow symptoms (13), hand symptoms (76), finger symptoms (40)
Arm symptoms type of: Limb symptoms (60)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions

Conditions listing symptoms: Arm symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Arm symptoms' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

Achondroplasia ... short arms

Acromegaly ... enlarged hands

Acute rheumatic fever ... elbow symptoms

Addison's Disease ... underarm hair loss

Alexander Syndrome ... spasticity (stiffness of arms and/or legs)

Alpers Syndrome ... spasticity (stiffness of the limbs)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ... loss of motor control in hands and arms

Angelman syndrome ... hand flapping

Angina ... weakness of left arm, pain extends down left arm, tingling in left arm, numbness in left arm

Arm fracture ... arm pain, weak arm, numb arm, tingling arm

B

Beriberi ... hand paralysis

Brachial Plexus Injury ... lost muscle control in hand, paralyzed arm, lost muscle control in arm, numbness in arm

Brain cancer ... Weakness of arms or legs, Numbness of arms or legs

Broken elbow ... weak arm, numb arm, tingling arm, swollen elbow

Broken shoulder blade ... weak arm, numb arm, tingling arm

Bulimia nervosa ... scarred back of hand, knuckle calluses, callused back of hand

C

Candidiasis ... armpit skin rash

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ... typically thumb, index and middle fingers affected, not usually affecting little finger

Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder ... occasional forearm muscle cramping, problems with hand function, mild loss of sensation in the limbs, fingers, and toes

Chiari Malformation ... Paralysis of arms

Chilblain ... finger skin inflammation

Chronic Bronchitis ... clubbed fingers

Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy ... slowly progressive weakness and sensory dysfunction of the legs and arms, weakness of the arms and legs

Cirrhosis of the liver ... red hands

Classic migraine ... arm weakness, arm tingling

Coffin-Lowry syndrome ... short, tapered fingers

Common Variable Immunodeficiency ... swollen elbow

Cradle Cap ... armpit rash

Cushing's syndrome ... thinning arms

D

Dermatomyositis ... difficulty lifting objects, difficulty reaching overhead, upper arm muscle weakness

Diabetes Insipidus ... dry hands

Dislocated elbow ... misshapen elbow, swollen elbow

Down Syndrome ... deep transverse crease of the palm of the hand, deep palm crease

Dupuytren's contracture ... hand contracture, one or both hands affected, gradually progression hand contracture

Dwarfism ... short arms

E

Eczema ... arm rash, Hyperlinear palms (extra skin creases in the palms)

Emphysema ... finger clubbing

Erb's Palsy ... arm numbness

Erysipelas ... arm rash

Erythema nodosum ... nodules on arms

Erythrasma ... armpit skin infection

Erythromelalgia ... red skin patches on fingers

Ewing's sarcoma ... arm pain, arm tenderness

Extra Nipples ... extra nipple in armpit

F

Fahr's Syndrome ... spasticity (stiffness of the limbs), "pill-rolling" finger motion

Familial emphysema ... finger clubbing

Folliculitis ... armpit rash

Frozen Shoulder ... inability to raise arm, radiating pain down arm

G

Gerstmann's Syndrome ... inability to identify fingers (finger agnosia)

Gigantism ... long arms

Golfer's elbow ... outer-side forearm pain, forearm pain

Gout ... elbow swelling

Granuloma annulare ... ringed red bumps on arms, ringed red bumps on elbows, ringed red bumps on back of hands

Growth plate injuries ... arm pain

Guillain-Barre Syndrome ... arms tingling, arms weakness

H

Heart attack ... discomfort in both arms, discomfort in one arm, pain radiating to left arm

Hirsutism ... increased underarm hair

Huntington's Disease ... Finger spasms

I

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis ... fingertips enlargement (clubbing)

Inclusion Body Myositis ... forearm atrophy, finger muscle weakness

Incontinentia Pigmenti ... webbed fingers

Infant botulism food poisoning ... weak muscles (esp. arm/leg/neck)

Intertrigo ... armpit skin rash

J

Joubert Syndrome ... extra fingers

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis ... hand joint stiffness

K

Kawasaki disease ... red palms, hardening palms

L

Lipoma ... arm lump

Lupus ... finger rash, poor finger circulation, rash on palms

M

Machado-Joseph Disease ... arm weakness

Marfan syndrome ... long arms, long fingers, spider-like fingers

McCune-Albright Syndrome ... early underarm hair, enlarged hands, arms deformity

Migraine ... arm weakness, arm tingling

Mobius syndrome ... missing fingers, webbed fingers

Multifocal motor neuropathy ... symptoms start in arms or hands

Multiple Sclerosis ... arm tremor

N

Neurodermatitis ... arm rash

Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning ... tingling arms

O

Obsessive-compulsive disorder ... repeated hand washing

Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy ... arm tremor

Osteoarthritis ... finger warmth, Finger symptoms

Osteomyelitis ... arm bone pain

P

Paralytic shellfish poisoning ... arm numbness, arm tingling

Peripheral vascular disease ... scaly arm skin, arm pain, arm numbness

Polyneuritis ... limb numbness, limb tingling

Psoriasis ... elbow rash, armpit rash, arm rash

R

Raynaud's phenomenon ... finger pallor, finger redness, finger color changes, finger symptoms

Reiter’s syndrome ... shortening and thickening of fingers and toes

Rett's syndrome ... hand waving, loss of purposeful use of the hands, hand wringing, abnormal hand movements

Rheumatic fever ... elbow symptoms

Rheumatoid arthritis ... finger arthritis

S

Scabies ... elbow rash, underarm rash, itchy elbow, rash between fingers

Scleroderma ... fingertip ulcers, elbow joint symptoms, finger ulcers

Shoulder bursitis ... pain lifting arm, upper arm pain

Shoulder dislocation ... misplaced arm

Shoulder tendinitis ... pain lifting arm, upper arm pain

Sjogren's Syndrome ... limb numbness, limb tingling

Soto's Syndrome ... large hands

Spinal Muscular Atrophy type III ... fine tremor of the fingers

Spondylosis ... arm weakness, arm pain

Stroke ... limb tingling

Syphilis ... rash on palms of hand

Syringomyelia ... arm weakness, arm pain, loss of hand sensation, arm stiffness

T

Tardive Dyskinesia ... involuntary finger movements

Tennis elbow ... inner-side forearm pain, forearm pain

Thoracic outlet syndrome ... arm pain, arm fatigue

Transient Ischemic Attack ... arm weakness

V

Vitiligo ... hand white patches, armpit white patches, arm white patches

W

Whitlow ... fingertip abscess, fingertip infection

Y

Yaws ... arm lesions

Conditions listing complications: Arm symptoms: The following list of conditions have 'Arm symptoms' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

B

Buerger's disease ... finger ulcers

C

Cystic Fibrosis ... finger clubbing

D

Diabetes ... hand neuropathy

E

Emphysema ... finger clubbing

F

Familial emphysema ... finger clubbing

P

Pinched Nerve ... tennis elbow

R

Raynaud's phenomenon ... fingertip ulcers

Rocky Mountain spotted fever ... finger amputation, arm amputation

S

Syringomyelia ... loss of hand sensation

T

Type 1 diabetes ... hand neuropathy

Type 2 diabetes ... hand neuropathy

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