Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 11 - 19 of 19 for Short lower limbs
  1. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... begin experiencing muscle weakness and atrophy in the lower limbs, causing difficulty walking and frequent falls. The muscles ... seizures, which cause loss of consciousness for a short period that may or may not be accompanied ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  2. Tubular aggregate myopathy 
    ... and worsens over time. The muscles of the lower limbs are most often affected, although the upper limbs ... known as fast twitch fibers, are used for short bursts of strength, which are needed for activities ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/tubular-aggregate-myopathy - Genetics
  3. Hypochondroplasia 
    Hypochondroplasia is a form of short-limbed dwarfism. This condition affects the conversion of cartilage into bone (a process called ossification), particularly in the long bones of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hypochondroplasia - Genetics
  4. Anauxetic dysplasia 
    Anauxetic dysplasia is a disorder characterized by extremely short stature (dwarfism) and other skeletal abnormalities, an unusually ... People with anauxetic dysplasia have dwarfism with unusually short limbs for their height (disproportionate short stature) beginning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/anauxetic-dysplasia - Genetics
  5. Cherubism 
    ... Cherubism-like Phenotype, Multiple Osteolytic Bone Lesions of Lower Extremities, and Alagille-syndrome: Case Report With Literature Survey. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cherubism - Genetics
  6. Lipoid proteinosis 
    ... which can include headaches, aggressive behaviors, paranoia, hallucinations, short-term memory loss, and absence of fear. These ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lipoid-proteinosis - Genetics
  7. Melnick-Needles syndrome 
    ... disorders. People with this condition are usually of short stature, have an abnormal curvature of the spine ( ... long fingers and toes. They may have bowed limbs; underdeveloped, irregular ... a very small lower jaw and chin (micrognathia), and misaligned teeth. One ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/melnick-needles-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Freeman-Sheldon syndrome 
    ... the middle of the face (midface hypoplasia), a short nose, a long area between the nose and ... spine (scoliosis or kyphosis) or an abnormally curved lower back (lordosis). In ... Limited muscle and limb movement during development likely result in stiffening of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/freeman-sheldon-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Fryns syndrome 
    ... tend to be underdeveloped, so they can look short and stubby and have small nails or no ... philtrum), a large mouth (macrostomia), and a small lower jaw (micrognathia). Many also ... distal limb anomalies Diaphragmatic hernia-facial dysmorphism-distal limb anomalies ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fryns-syndrome - Genetics
previous · 1 · 2 · next