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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Infantile onset
  1. Cerebellar Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you play the piano or hit a tennis ball you are activating the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the area of the brain that controls coordination and balance. ...
  2. Degenerative Nerve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Many of these diseases are genetic. ...
  3. Neuromuscular Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Neuromuscular disorders affect your neuromuscular system. They can cause problems with: The nerves that control your muscles Your muscles Communication between your ...
  4. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... l is also called Werdnig-Hoffman disease or infantile-onset SMA. It is the most severe type. It ...
  5. Optic Nerve Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The optic nerve is a bundle of more than 1 million nerve fibers that carry visual messages. You have one connecting the back of each eye (your retina) to ...