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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for Progressive proximal muscle weakness
  1. Learning about Fragile X Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)  
    Fragile X syndrome is an inherited intellectual disability caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene. ... Fragile X Syndrome/Start Here ... Fragile X Syndrome ... National ...
  2. ... dystrophy type 2. Myotonic dystrophy is characterized by progressive muscle wasting and weakness. Muscle weakness in type 2 primarily involves muscles close to the center of the body (proximal muscles), such as the those of the neck, ...
  3. Inclusion Body Myositis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is one of a group of muscle diseases known as the inflammatory myopathies, which are characterized by chronic, progressive ...
  4. Spinal Muscular Atrophy/Start Here ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation ... About SMA: Frequently Asked Questions About SMA: FAQs What ...
  5. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease/Symptoms ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... MDA is the #1 health nonprofit advancing research, care and ...
  6. Muscular Dystrophy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    ... to a group of genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles. These disorders (of which there are more than ...
  7. ... begins in adulthood.Myotonic dystrophy is characterized by progressive muscle wasting and weakness. People with this disorder often have prolonged muscle ...
  8. Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy (Muscular Dystrophy Association)  
    Muscular Dystrophy/Specifics ... Muscular Dystrophy ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... MDA is the #1 health nonprofit advancing research, care and advocacy for people ...
  9. ... during childhood and steadily worsens over time.The progressive form with hand involvement causes muscle weakness and looseness of the joints (joint laxity) in ...
  10. ... is a muscle disorder that is characterized by progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles that are away from the center of the ...
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