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Results 1 - 10 of 257 for wasting
  1. Bartter syndrome 
    ... from the body. This is known as potassium wasting. The condition also results in an abnormal acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000308.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Muscle atrophy 
    Muscle atrophy is the wasting (thinning) or loss of muscle tissue.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy 
    ... characterized by episodes of severe pain and muscle wasting (amyotrophy) in one or both shoulders and arms. ... waste away (atrophy), and movement becomes difficult. Muscle wasting may cause changes in posture or in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-neuralgic-amyotrophy - Genetics
  4. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 
    ... a group of diseases that cause weakness and wasting of the muscles in the arms and legs. ... muscular dystrophy may eventually require wheelchair assistance.Muscle wasting may cause changes in posture or in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  5. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    ... is a genetic disorder characterized by weakness and wasting (atrophy) in muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). ... amyotrophies Spinal amyotrophy Spinal muscle degeneration Spinal muscle wasting Genetic Testing Registry: Spinal muscular atrophy, type IV ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spinal-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  6. Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy 
    ... genetic conditions characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). The Duchenne and Becker types of muscular ... do not have any skeletal muscle weakness or wasting, although they may have subtle changes in their ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../duchenne-and-becker-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  7. Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance 
    ... SMA-LED) is characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) in the lower limbs, most severely affecting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...atrophy-with-lower-extremity-predominance - Genetics
  8. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... in childhood. SMA-PME causes muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) and a combination of seizures and uncontrollable ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  9. Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 
    ... is a disorder characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy). This condition gets its name from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../facioscapulohumeral-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  10. LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy 
    ... dystrophy is a disorder that causes weakness and wasting (atrophy) of muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lama2-related-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
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