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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Upper limb muscle weakness
  1. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy 
    ... body (proximal muscles), particularly muscles in the shoulders, upper legs, and hips (limb-girdle muscles). The weakness slowly gets worse, and people may need the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../oculopharyngeal-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... walking and frequent falls. The muscles in the upper limbs are later affected, and soon the muscle weakness and atrophy spreads throughout the body. Once weakness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  3. 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, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...atrophy-with-lower-extremity-predominance - Genetics
  4. Action myoclonus–renal failure syndrome 
    ... These myoclonic jerks typically occur in the torso; upper and lower limbs; and ... and weakness in the limbs (peripheral neuropathy), or hearing loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../action-myoclonus-renal-failure-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Tubular aggregate myopathy 
    ... lower limbs are most often affected, although the upper limbs can also be ... in the arms and legs.Skeletal muscles are normally made up of two types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/tubular-aggregate-myopathy - Genetics
  6. Infantile-onset ascending hereditary spastic paralysis 
    ... additional areas of the nervous system, affecting the upper limbs and other areas ... progresses, the muscles in the arms, neck, and head become involved ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...et-ascending-hereditary-spastic-paralysis - Genetics
  7. Silver syndrome 
    ... limbs; the complex types may also involve the upper limbs, although to a ... syndrome is usually weakness in the muscles of the hands. These muscles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/silver-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 
    ... term for a group of diseases that cause weakness and wasting of the muscles ... and features of limb-girdle muscle dystrophy vary among the many subtypes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/limb-girdle-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  9. Distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V 
    ... distal type V Spinal muscular atrophy, distal, with upper limb predominance Genetic Testing Registry: Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...distal-hereditary-motor-neuropathy-type-v - Genetics
  10. Spastic paraplegia type 11 
    ... involve the lower limbs and can affect the upper limbs to a lesser degree. Complex spastic paraplegias also ... 11 involves spasticity of the leg muscles and muscle weakness. In almost all individuals with this type of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/spastic-paraplegia-type-11 - Genetics
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