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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Weakness of muscles of respiration
  1. FYI: Breathing Difficulties (ALS Association)  
    ... your breathing can start early or much later. Weakness in the muscles of respiration (breathing) can lead to a variety of symptoms.
    https://www.als.org/.../resources/fyi-breathing-difficulties - External Health Links
  2. Pregnancy and Childbirth with Neuromuscular Disease (Muscular Dystrophy Association) - PDF  
    Neuromuscular Disorders/Women ... Neuromuscular Disorders ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... PDF
    https://www.mda.org/.../Quest17-3_Pregnancy_Series_revised_0.pdf - External Health Links
  3. Acidosis 
    ... Chest deformities, such as kyphosis Chest injuries Chest muscle ... respiration Acute lung disease, such as severe pneumonia or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Kearns-Sayre syndrome 
    ... People with Kearns-Sayre syndrome may also experience muscle weakness in their limbs, deafness, kidney problems, or a ... common deletion forms of mtDNA in normal and respiration-deficient muscle fibers from patients with mitochondrial myopathy. Hum Mol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kearns-sayre-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Stages of ALS (Muscular Dystrophy Association)  
    MDA is the #1 health nonprofit advancing research, care and advocacy for people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and related neuromuscular diseases.
    https://www.mda.org/.../signs-and-symptoms/stages-of-als - External Health Links
  6. Hiccups (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Hiccups/Learn More ... Hiccups ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Hiccups - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version. ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../hiccups - External Health Links
  7. Encephalitis From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Encephalitis/Start Here ... Encephalitis ... Meningitis/Related Issues ... Meningitis ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/encephalitis - External Health Links
  8. Lightning Injuries (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Electrical Injuries/Learn More ... Electrical Injuries ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Lightning Injuries - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../lightning-injuries - External Health Links
  9. Central sleep apnea 
    ... central sleep apnea. A condition called Cheyne-Stokes respiration can affect people with severe heart failure and ... include: Shortness of breath Swallowing problems Voice changes Weakness or numbness throughout the body
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia