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Results 1 - 10 of 343 for Muscular atrophy
  1. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)? Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of genetic diseases that damages and kills motor neurons. Motor neurons ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalmuscularatrophy.html - Health Topics
  2. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of genetic nerve disorders. It is named after the three doctors who first identified it. In the United States, CMT ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/charcotmarietoothdisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance 
    Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) is characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy) in the lower limbs, most severely ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...atrophy-with-lower-extremity-predominance - Genetics
  4. Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy 
    Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, also known as Kennedy disease, is a disorder of specialized nerve cells that control muscle movement (motor neurons). These ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../spinal-and-bulbar-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  5. Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 
    Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 (SMARD1) is an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness and respiratory failure typically beginning ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-atrophy-with-respiratory-distress-type-1 - Genetics
  6. X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy 
    X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy is a condition that affects only boys and is characterized by severe muscle weakness and absent reflexes (areflexia). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-linked-infantile-spinal-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  7. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (SMA-PME) is a neurological condition that begins in childhood. SMA-PME causes ... myoclonic epilepsy).In individuals with SMA-PME, spinal muscular atrophy results from a loss of specialized nerve cells, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  8. Spinal muscular atrophy 
    Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by weakness and wasting (atrophy) in muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). ... with age. There are many types of spinal muscular atrophy that are caused by changes in the same ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/spinal-muscular-atrophy - Genetics
  9. Muscle atrophy 
    Muscle atrophy is the wasting (thinning) or loss of muscle tissue. ... There are three types of muscle atrophy: physiologic, pathologic, and neurogenic. Physiologic atrophy is caused by not using the muscles enough . This type of atrophy can often be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003188.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Spinal Muscular Atrophy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy/Start Here ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) refers to ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/spinal-muscular-atrophy - External Health Links
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