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Results 1 - 10 of 67 for respiratory failure
  1. Hereditary myopathy with early respiratory failure 
    Hereditary myopathy with early respiratory failure (HMERF) is an inherited disease that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles) and muscles that are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...y-myopathy-with-early-respiratory-failure - Genetics
  2. Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 
    ... an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness and respiratory failure typically beginning in infancy. Early features of this ... of the disorder later in childhood.Soon after respiratory failure occurs, individuals with SMARD1 develop muscle weakness in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-atrophy-with-respiratory-distress-type-1 - Genetics
  3. Perry syndrome 
    ... in a life-threatening lack of oxygen and respiratory failure.People with Perry syndrome typically survive for about ... first appear. Most affected individuals ultimately die of respiratory failure or pneumonia. Suicide is another cause of death ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/perry-syndrome - Genetics
  4. Triosephosphate isomerase deficiency 
    ... can cause breathing problems and ultimately leads to respiratory failure.Individuals with triosephosphate isomerase deficiency are at increased ... often do not survive past childhood due to respiratory failure. In a few rare cases, affected individuals without ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../triosephosphate-isomerase-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    ... often do not survive past infancy due to respiratory failure. Some infants with spinal muscular atrophy type 0 ... do not survive past early childhood due to respiratory failure.Spinal muscular atrophy type II (also called Dubowitz ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spinal-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  6. Leigh syndrome 
    ... within two to three years, usually due to respiratory failure. A small number of individuals do not develop ... these problems can worsen until they cause acute respiratory failure. Some affected individuals develop hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/leigh-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Atelosteogenesis type 3 
    ... usually stillborn or die shortly after birth from respiratory failure. Some affected individuals survive longer, usually with intensive medical support. They typically experience further respiratory problems as a result of weakness of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/atelosteogenesis-type-3 - Genetics
  8. Surfactant dysfunction 
    ... brain and other organs. This syndrome leads to respiratory failure, and most babies with this form of the ... grow or gain weight at the expected rate (failure to thrive).There are ... causes respiratory distress syndrome in newborns. Other types, known as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/surfactant-dysfunction - Genetics
  9. Tyrosinemia 
    ... peripheral neuropathy), abdominal pain, and serious breathing problems (respiratory failure). These crises can last from 1 to 7 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/tyrosinemia - Genetics
  10. Niemann-Pick disease 
    ... cause recurrent lung infections and eventually lead to respiratory failure. All affected children have an eye abnormality called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/niemann-pick-disease - Genetics
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