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Results 1 - 10 of 54 for Tongue atrophy
  1. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 36 
    ... tongue and over time, the muscles in the tongue waste away (atrophy). These tongue problems can cause difficulties swallowing liquids. ... movement (motor neurons), which can contribute to the tongue and limb muscle atrophy in affected individuals.Some people with SCA36 have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/spinocerebellar-ataxia-type-36 - Genetics
  2. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy 
    ... oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy also have weakness and wasting (atrophy) of the tongue. These problems with food intake may cause malnutrition, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../oculopharyngeal-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  3. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in your arms, legs, face, chest, throat, and tongue. As the motor neurons die off, your muscles start to weaken and atrophy (waste away). The muscle damage gets worse over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalmuscularatrophy.html - Health Topics
  4. Spinal Muscular Atrophy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... in the arms, legs, face, chest, throat, and tongue, as well as skeletal muscle activity, including muscles used for speaking, walking, swallowing, and breathing.
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/spinal-muscular-atrophy - External Health Links
  5. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/Start Here ... Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-als - External Health Links
  6. Pernicious anemia 
    ... of breath , mostly during exercise Heartburn Swollen, red tongue or ... Irritability Hallucinations Delusions Optic nerve atrophy
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000569.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. 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
  8. Huntington Disease From the National Institutes of Health (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)  
    Huntington's Disease/Learn More ... Huntington's Disease ... Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Find symptoms and ...
    https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6677/huntington-disease - External Health Links
  9. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP): Frequently Asked Questions (Foundation for PSP/CBD and Related Brain Diseases)  
    Progressive Supranuclear Palsy/Learn More ... Progressive Supranuclear Palsy ... CurePSP's mission is to increase awareness, educate, and find a cure for Progressive ...
    https://www.psp.org/iwanttolearn/faq - External Health Links
  10. Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI 
    ... that are described as "coarse," and a large tongue (macroglossia). Other skeletal features include short stature, joint ... cell death. The loss of cells leads to atrophy of tissues and organs over time in MPS ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/mucopolysaccharidosis-type-vi - Genetics
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