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Generated 12 Oct 2026
Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Soft tissue disorders Painful arc syndrome
Also known as: Subacromial impingement syndrome
Shoulder pain on arm elevation.
- Medical specialty
- Rheumatology
- Subspecialty
- Rheumatology / Soft tissue disorders
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
Etiology & mechanism
Rotator cuff impingement.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded.
Symptoms & signs (3)
night painshoulder pain on abductionweakness