Charcot's name is eponymous with a joint disease, known as?
Charcot's joint
Parkinson's joint
Freud's joint
Alzheimer's joint
Answer
Charcot’s joint, also called neuropathic arthropathy, is a degenerative joint condition that affects people with nerve damage, often due to diabetes or alcoholism. The weakened joint becomes unstable and may collapse, leading to significant deformity and pain. Charcot’s joint typically affects the foot or ankle but can also occur in other joints
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