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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for Distal lower limb muscle weakness
  1. Describing SMA (Cure SMA)  
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy/Start Here ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy ... Cure SMA ... Make today a breakthrough. No two people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have identical ...
  2. ... are spasticity of the leg muscles, progressive muscle weakness, paraplegia, muscle ... movements of the limbs (choreoathetosis), skeletal abnormalities, ...
  3. ... anterior tibial onset. In this condition, the muscle weakness is most apparent in the muscles of ... limb girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (autosomal recessive) dystrophy-associated ...
  4. ... to muscles away from the body's center (distal). The muscle weakness usually worsens with age. There are many types ... differ in age of onset and severity of muscle weakness; however, there is ... extremity predominance, X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy, and ...
  5. ... years of normal development, affected children begin experiencing muscle weakness and atrophy in the lower limbs, causing difficulty walking and frequent falls. The muscles ...
  6. ... cells in the spinal cord. It results in muscle weakness and affects movement, primarily in the legs.Onset of distal hereditary motor neuropathy, type II ranges from the ...
  7. Muscular Dystrophy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Muscular Dystrophy/Start Here ... Muscular Dystrophy ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Muscular dystrophy ( ...
  8. What is Muscular Dystrophy? (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Muscular Dystrophy/Start Here ... Muscular Dystrophy ... Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases caused by defects in a person’s genes. ... muscular dystrophy, ...
  9. ... types: pure and complex. Both types involve the lower limbs; the complex ... syndrome is usually weakness in the muscles of the hands. These muscles ...
  10. ... centronuclear myopathy, a condition that is characterized by muscle weakness (myopathy) in the skeletal muscles. Most of these ... from contracting and relaxing normally, resulting in the muscle weakness that is characteristic of centronuclear myopathy. More About ...
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