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Muscular dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy (National Library of Medicine)What is muscular dystrophy (MD)? Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases. They cause weakness of the muscles. Over time, the weakness gets ...
- Neuromuscular Disorders (National Library of Medicine)... Examples of neuromuscular disorders include: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Muscular dystrophy Myasthenia gravis Spinal muscular atrophy There can be different causes for these ...
- Muscle Disorders (National Library of Medicine)... cramps or tendinitis A genetic disorder, such as muscular dystrophy Some cancers Inflammation, such as myositis Diseases of nerves that affect muscles Infections Certain medicines Sometimes the cause of muscle disorders is unknown.
- Disabilities (National Library of Medicine)... include: Disorders in single genes, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy Disorders of chromosomes, such as Down syndrome Exposures ( ...
- Mitral Valve Prolapse (National Library of Medicine)... bones of your body. Have some types of muscular dystrophy. Mitral valve prolapse with backflow is most common ...
- Neurologic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)... by faulty genes, such as Huntington's disease and muscular dystrophy Problems with the way the nervous system develops, ...
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation (National Library of Medicine)... the muscles used for breathing. An example is muscular dystrophy. PR works best if you start it before ...
- Respiratory Failure (National Library of Medicine)... control breathing, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), muscular dystrophy, spinal cord injuries, and stroke Problems with the ...
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)Your shoulder joint is composed of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone). Your shoulders are ...
- Swallowing Disorders (National Library of Medicine)If you have a swallowing disorder, you may have difficulty or pain when swallowing. Some people cannot swallow at all. Others may have trouble swallowing ...