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Results 1 - 10 of 70 for Upper limb muscle weakness
  1. Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy 
    ... body (proximal muscles), particularly muscles in the shoulders, upper legs, and hips (limb-girdle muscles). The weakness slowly gets worse, and people may need the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../oculopharyngeal-muscular-dystrophy - Genetics
  2. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... walking and frequent falls. The muscles in the upper limbs are later affected, and soon the muscle weakness and atrophy spreads throughout the body. Once weakness ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  3. Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance 
    ... stairs. Some people with SMA-LED also have weakness in upper limb muscles.Joint deformities (contractures) in the hips, knees, feet, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...atrophy-with-lower-extremity-predominance - Genetics
  4. DYSF gene 
    ... girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B have been identified. Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy is a group of related disorders characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy), particularly in the shoulders, hips, thighs, and upper arms. Muscle problems caused by DYSF gene mutations, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/dysf - Genetics
  5. ANO5 gene 
    ... is a group of related disorders characterized by muscle weakness and wasting (atrophy), particularly in the shoulders, hips, thighs, and upper arms.The ANO5 gene mutations identified in people with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2L change single amino ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ano5 - Genetics
  6. Action myoclonus–renal failure syndrome 
    ... These myoclonic jerks typically occur in the torso; upper and lower limbs; and ... and weakness in the limbs (peripheral neuropathy), or hearing loss ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../action-myoclonus-renal-failure-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Tubular aggregate myopathy 
    ... lower limbs are most often affected, although the upper limbs can also be ... in the arms and legs.Skeletal muscles are normally made up of two types of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/tubular-aggregate-myopathy - Genetics
  8. Infantile-onset ascending hereditary spastic paralysis 
    ... additional areas of the nervous system, affecting the upper limbs and other areas ... progresses, the muscles in the arms, neck, and head become involved ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...et-ascending-hereditary-spastic-paralysis - Genetics
  9. Myasthenia Gravis (Muscular Dystrophy Association) - PDF  
    Myasthenia Gravis/Start Here ... Myasthenia Gravis ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... PDF
    https://www.mda.org/.../files/2019/11/MDA_MG_Fact_Sheet_Nov_2019.pdf - External Health Links
  10. Silver syndrome 
    ... limbs; the complex types may also involve the upper limbs, although to a ... syndrome is usually weakness in the muscles of the hands. These muscles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/silver-syndrome - Genetics
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