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Muscular "dystrophy," cardiac type
- ... hand, or others) Low muscle tone ( hypotonia ) Some types of muscular dystrophy involve the heart muscle, causing cardiomyopathy or abnormal heart rhythm ( arrhythmia ). ...
- ... in 50% to 80% of people with this type of muscular dystrophy. Hearing loss and abnormal heart rhythms may occur but are rare.
- ... by age 10 Congestive heart failure or irregular heart rhythm ( arrhythmias ) is present in all people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by the age of 18 Deformities of the ...
- People with limb-girdle muscular dystrophies may experience complications such as: Abnormal heart rhythms Contractures of the joints Difficulties with activities of daily living due to shoulder weakness Progressive weakness, which may lead ...
- ... Loss of function in the hands and feet Muscular dystrophy Periodontal disease Cardiac problems Kidney failure Severe malnutrition caused by feeding ...
- ... drugs Abnormal heart rhythms Muscle disorders, such as muscular dystrophy Genetic disorders leading to abnormal development of the heart muscle
- ... difficult to breathe, due to conditions such as muscular dystrophy PAP or BiPAP may also be used by people who have: Respiratory failure Central sleep apnea Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Heart failure HOW PAP WORKS When using a PAP ...
- ... or being immobile for a long time ( rhabdomyolysis ) Muscular ... Recent seizures Recent surgery Rhabdomyolysis Strenuous exercise
- ... recovering from a serious illness (such as infection, heart failure ... neuromuscular disorders Sensory deprivation disorder, autism ...
- ... such as myasthenia gravis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ... of metabolic acidosis: Diabetic acidosis (also called diabetic ...