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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Ankle weakness
  1. Laing distal myopathy 
    ... weakness in certain muscles in the feet and ankles. This weakness leads to tightening of the Achilles tendon (the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laing-distal-myopathy - Genetics
  2. Collagen VI-related dystrophy 
    ... adulthood, typically in their fingers, elbows, shoulders, and ankles. Older individuals may develop weakness in respiratory muscles, which can cause breathing problems. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/collagen-vi-related-myopathy - Genetics
  3. Distal myopathy 2 
    ... and forearms, are known as distal muscles.Muscle weakness in the ankles is usually the first symptom of distal myopathy 2. The weakness can also affect muscles in the hands, wrists, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/distal-myopathy-2 - Genetics
  4. Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA 
    ... muscle wasting and weakness as they get older. Weakness in the ankle muscles can make walking difficult. As the condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-sensory-neuropathy-type-ia - Genetics
  5. Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy 
    ... movement of certain joints, most often the elbows, ankles, and neck, and usually become noticeable in early childhood. Most affected individuals also experience muscle weakness and wasting that worsen slowly over time, beginning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../emery-dreifuss-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  6. Spastic paraplegia type 4 
    ... involves spasticity of the leg muscles and muscle weakness. People with this condition can also experience exaggerated reflexes (hyperreflexia), ankle spasms, high-arched feet (pes cavus), and reduced ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spastic-paraplegia-type-4 - Genetics
  7. Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance 
    ... stairs. Some people with SMA-LED also have weakness in upper limb muscles.Joint deformities (contractures) in the hips, knees, feet, and ankles can occur in SMA-LED, and in severe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...atrophy-with-lower-extremity-predominance - Genetics
  8. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 
    ... step (steppage gait) and increase the risk of ankle injuries and tripping. As ... develop weakness in the hands, causing difficulty with daily activities ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/charcot-marie-tooth-disease - Genetics
  9. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 
    ... that can restrict movement in their hips, knees, ankles, or elbows. ... related to the weakness of muscles needed for breathing. In some cases, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  10. Larsen syndrome 
    ... have small extra bones in their wrists and ankles that are visible on x-ray images. The ... or compress the spinal cord and lead to weakness of the limbs. Some affected individuals experience respiratory ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/larsen-syndrome - Genetics
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