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Results 1 - 10 of 42 for Distal muscle weakness
  1. Distal myopathy 2 
    ... the lower legs 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, and shoulders. At first, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/distal-myopathy-2 - Genetics
  2. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    ... to muscles away from the body's center (distal). The muscle weakness usually worsens with age. There are many types ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spinal-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  3. Miyoshi myopathy 
    ... located away from the center of the body (distal muscles), such as those in the legs. During early to mid-adulthood, affected individuals typically begin to experience muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) in one or both calves. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/miyoshi-myopathy - Genetics
  4. TPM2 gene 
    ... Kimber E, Holmgren D, Tulinius M, Oldfors A. Distal arthrogryposis and muscle weakness associated with a beta-tropomyosin mutation. Neurology. 2007 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tpm2 - Genetics
  5. MYH7 gene 
    ... MYH7 gene have been found to cause Laing distal myopathy. This condition causes progressive muscle weakness, particularly affecting the arms and legs. Most of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/myh7 - Genetics
  6. Laing distal myopathy 
    ... muscle weakness in the hands and feet, Laing distal myopathy causes weakness in several muscles of the neck and face. A decade or ... how mutations in the MYH7 gene cause progressive muscle weakness in people with Laing distal myopathy. Researchers have proposed that these mutations alter ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laing-distal-myopathy - Genetics
  7. Distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V 
    ... of the thumb. About half of individuals with distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V develop muscle weakness in the feet and lower legs. This can lead to problems with walking (gait disturbance), difficulty lifting the ... People with distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V can have exaggerated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...distal-hereditary-motor-neuropathy-type-v - Genetics
  8. Myofibrillar myopathy 
    ... most often begins in the hands and feet (distal muscles), but some people first experience weakness in the muscles near the center of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/myofibrillar-myopathy - Genetics
  9. Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 
    ... after respiratory failure occurs, individuals with SMARD1 develop muscle weakness in their distal muscles. These are the muscles farther from the center ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-atrophy-with-respiratory-distress-type-1 - Genetics
  10. CAV3-related distal myopathy 
    ... the hands and feet. People with CAV3-related distal myopathy experience wasting (atrophy) and weakness of the small muscles in the hands and feet that generally become ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/cav3-related-distal-myopathy - Genetics
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