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Results 1 - 10 of 75 for paralysis
  1. Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis 
    Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness or paralysis, usually beginning in infancy or early childhood. Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hyperkalemic-periodic-paralysis - Genetics
  2. Infantile-onset ascending hereditary spastic paralysis 
    Infantile-onset ascending hereditary spastic paralysis is one of a group of genetic disorders known as hereditary spastic paraplegias. These disorders are characterized by progressive muscle stiffness ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...et-ascending-hereditary-spastic-paralysis - Genetics
  3. Hypokalemic periodic paralysis 
    Hypokalemic periodic paralysis is a condition that causes episodes of extreme muscle weakness typically beginning in childhood or adolescence. Most often, ... arms and legs. Attacks cause severe weakness or paralysis that usually lasts from hours to days. Some ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/hypokalemic-periodic-paralysis - Genetics
  4. Andersen-Tawil syndrome 
    ... disorder that causes episodes of muscle weakness (periodic paralysis), changes in heart rhythm (arrhythmia), and developmental abnormalities. Periodic paralysis begins early in life, and episodes last from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/andersen-tawil-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Paramyotonia congenita 
    ... has one parent with the condition. Eulenburg disease Paralysis periodica paramyotonia Paramyotonia congenita of von Eulenburg PMC ... muscle weakness on quality of life in periodic paralysis: a survey of 66 patients. Acta Myol. 2012 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/paramyotonia-congenita - Genetics
  6. Alternating hemiplegia of childhood 
    ... neurological condition characterized by recurrent episodes of temporary paralysis, often affecting one side of the body (hemiplegia). During some episodes, the paralysis alternates from one side of the body to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../alternating-hemiplegia-of-childhood - Genetics
  7. Moebius syndrome 
    ... this condition are present from birth.Weakness or paralysis of the facial muscles is one of the ... nerves leads to the facial muscle weakness or paralysis that is characteristic of Moebius syndrome.Researchers speculate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/moebius-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Horizontal gaze palsy with progressive scoliosis 
    ... congenital encephalopathy Familial infantile scoliosis associated with bilateral paralysis of conjugate gaze Gaze palsy, familial horizontal, with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...tal-gaze-palsy-with-progressive-scoliosis - Genetics
  9. Horner syndrome 
    ... one side of the face and results from paralysis of certain nerves. Horner syndrome can appear at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/horner-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Myotonia congenita 
    Myotonia congenita is a disorder that affects muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). Beginning in childhood, people with this condition experience bouts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myotonia-congenita - Genetics
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