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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Distal upper limb muscle weakness
  1. DYSF gene 
    ... anterior tibial onset. In this condition, the muscle weakness is most apparent in the muscles of ... limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (autosomal recessive) dystrophy-associated ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dysf - Genetics
  2. Distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type V 
    ... muscular atrophy, 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
  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. 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
  5. 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
  6. ANO5 gene 
    ... this gene, the condition is also known as distal anoctaminopathy. Miyoshi myopathy is a muscle disorder that is characterized by progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles that are away from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ano5 - 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