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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Atrophy of thyroid
  1. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of disorders of the motor neurons (motor cells). These disorders are passed down through ... life. The disorder leads to muscle weakness and atrophy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000996.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aging changes in organs, tissue and cells 
    ... Many tissues lose mass. This process is called atrophy. Some tissues become lumpy (nodular) or more rigid. ... age. TERMS TO DESCRIBE TYPES OF CELL CHANGES Atrophy: Cells shrink. If enough cells decrease in size, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004012.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Tarsal tunnel syndrome 
    ... body-wide (systemic) diseases, such as diabetes, low thyroid function (hypothyroidism), arthritis, or hereditary nerve problems. In some cases, no cause can be found.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000792.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hemochromatosis 
    ... problems Increased risk for certain bacterial infections Testicular atrophy Skin color changes
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000327.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Sensorimotor polyneuropathy 
    ... sensation) Diminished reflexes (most commonly the ankle) Muscle atrophy Muscle twitches Muscle weakness Paralysis Tests may include: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000750.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 
    ... blood pressure Low body temperature Muscle weakness and atrophy ( loss of muscle mass ) Problems with walk (gait) ... receiving thiamine supplements Long-term dialysis Very high thyroid hormone levels ( thyrotoxicosis ) A brain MRI may show ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000771.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Basal ganglia dysfunction 
    ... the brain waste away, or degenerate) Multiple system atrophy (widespread nervous system disorder) Parkinson disease Progressive supranuclear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001069.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Muscle twitching 
    ... nerve that leads to a muscle Spinal muscular atrophy Weak muscles (myopathy) Symptoms of a nervous system ... Blood tests to look for problems with electrolytes , thyroid gland function , and blood chemistry CT scan of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003296.htm - Medical Encyclopedia