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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Hypotonia
  1. Hypotonia 
    Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone. ... Hypotonia is often a sign of a worrisome problem. The condition can affect children or adults. Infants ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003298.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hypotonia (image) 
    Hypotonia is an abnormal neurological sign in newborn or older infants, and may suggest central nervous system dysfunction, genetic disorders, or muscle disorders. Infants with hypotonia rest with their elbows and knees loosely extended. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17229.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Marfan syndrome 
    ... Flat feet Highly arched palate and crowded teeth Hypotonia of muscles (low muscle tone) Joints that are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000418.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Menkes disease 
    ... facial skin Feeding difficulties Irritability Decreased muscle tone (hypotonia), floppiness Low body temperature Intellectual disability and developmental ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001160.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Muscular dystrophy 
    ... clubfoot , claw-hand, or others) Low muscle tone ( hypotonia ) Some types of MD involve the heart muscle, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001190.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Rh incompatibility 
    ... and whites of the eyes Low muscle tone (hypotonia) and lethargy
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001600.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ptosis - infants and children 
    Bass N. Hypotonia and neuromuscular disease in the neonate. In: Martin RJ, Fanaroff AA, Walsh MC, eds. Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003035.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Bilirubin encephalopathy 
    ... sucking Extreme sleepiness (lethargy) and low muscle tone (hypotonia) Middle stage: High-pitched cry Irritability May have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007309.htm - Medical Encyclopedia