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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Motor neuron
  1. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) 
    ... B, Mitsumoto H. Disorders of upper and lower motor neurons. In: Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, Newman ... PJ, Cudkowicz ME. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000688.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Caring for muscle spasticity or spasms 
    Muscle spasticity, or spasms, causes your muscles to become stiff or rigid. It can also cause exaggerated, deep tendon reflexes, like ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000063.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    ... SMA) is a group of disorders of the motor neurons (motor cells). These disorders are passed down through ... B, Mitsumoto H. Disorders of upper and lower motor neurons. In: Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, Newman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000996.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Polio 
    Jorgensen S, Lau M, Arnold WD. Motor neuron diseases. In: Cifu DX, ed. Braddom's Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation . 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap 40. Romero JR. Poliovirus. In: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001402.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Weakness 
    ... B, Mitsumoto H. Disorders of upper and lower motor neurons. In: Jankovic J, Mazziotta JC, Pomeroy SL, Newman ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003174.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Muscle twitching 
    ... ALS ), also sometimes called Lou Gehrig disease or motor neuron disease Neuropathy or damage to the nerve that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003296.htm - Medical Encyclopedia