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  1. Rigid spine muscular dystrophy 
    Rigid spine muscular dystrophy (RSMD) is a form of congenital muscular dystrophy. Disorders in this group cause muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) beginning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/rigid-spine-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. SELENON gene 
    ... SELENON gene mutations have been found to cause rigid spine muscular dystrophy 1 (RSMD1). In people with ... the selenoprotein N gene, which is implicated in rigid spine muscular dystrophy, cause the classical phenotype of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/selenon - Genetics
  3. Huntington's disease 
    Huntington's disease is a progressive brain disorder that causes uncontrolled movements, emotional problems, and loss of thinking ability (cognition).Adult-onset ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/huntingtons-disease - Genetics
  4. Perry syndrome 
    Perry syndrome is a progressive brain disease that is characterized by four major features: a pattern of movement abnormalities known as parkinsonism, psychiatric ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/perry-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Multiminicore disease 
    ... antenatal form with arthrogryposis is characterized by stiff, rigid joints throughout the body (arthrogryposis) and distinctive facial ... and body temperature (hyperthermia), abnormally fast breathing (tachypnea), muscle rigidity, breakdown of muscle fibers (rhabdomyolysis), and increased acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/multiminicore-disease - Genetics
  6. FHL1 gene 
    ... linked myopathy with postural muscle atrophy (XMPMA), and rigid spine syndrome. Together with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy, ... legs; contractures involving the joints of the spine (rigid spine); and heart abnormalities. However, the disorders differ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fhl1 - Genetics
  7. Malignant hyperthermia 
    ... rate and body temperature (hyperthermia), abnormally fast breathing, muscle rigidity, breakdown of muscle fibers (rhabdomyolysis), and increased acid ... causes skeletal muscles to contract, which leads to muscle rigidity.Up to half of people with malignant hyperthermia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/malignant-hyperthermia - Genetics
  8. CHD2 myoclonic encephalopathy 
    ... tonic-clonic seizures, which involve loss of consciousness, muscle rigidity, and convulsions. Some people with CHD2 myoclonic encephalopathy ... the head, followed by loss of consciousness, then rigid movements of the arms. Epilepsy can worsen, causing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/chd2-myoclonic-encephalopathy - Genetics
  9. Hereditary hyperekplexia 
    ... a brief period in which they are very rigid and unable to move. During these rigid periods, some infants stop breathing, which, if prolonged, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-hyperekplexia - Genetics
  10. Isolated lissencephaly sequence 
    ... uncontrolled muscle jerks (myoclonic seizures); and episodes of muscle rigidity, convulsions, and loss of consciousness (tonic-clonic seizures). ... dependent on cell structures called microtubules. Microtubules are rigid, hollow fibers that make up the cell's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../isolated-lissencephaly-sequence - Genetics
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