muscle disorders

"It clearly separates this from other kinds of heart muscle disorders."

None of the problems you had with food, with bone and muscle disorders.

Muscle disorders can cause weakness, pain or even paralysis.

Inherited muscle disorders and infections together cause the majority of rhabdomyolysis in children.

He also performed important research of jaundice, liver cancer and cardiac muscle disorders.

The Government has approved a type of food poisoning bacteria for use as a treatment for two eye muscle disorders.

Horses can develop a number of muscle disorders, many of which may progress to rhabdomyolysis.

When combined with statins, the antifungals can greatly increase the risk and severity of muscle disorders.

But the advisory warned doctors about possible serious adverse effects and factors that could increase the risk of statin-caused muscle disorders.

Lobelia, used to treat respiratory and muscle disorders, and as a purgative.

They work closely with ophthalmologists to ensure that patients with eye muscle disorders are offered a full range of treatment options.

The new finding may help researchers zero in on the causes of various muscle disorders, most of which have symptoms of muscular weakness.

In the adult form of Pompe disease, symptoms include muscle weakness such as that found in other chronic muscle disorders.

Ephedra use is linked to high blood pressure, heart attacks, muscle disorders, seizures, strokes, irregular heartbeat, loss of consciousness, and death.

OPMD belongs to a group of rare genetic muscle disorders known as the muscular dystrophies.

The incidence of other centronuclear myopathies is unknown, but they are far less common than more well-known muscle disorders like Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.

One-quarter had muscle disorders of the eyes; nearly 30 percent had general untreated visual problems; 23 percent failed a test for visual acuity.

People who are already afflicted with one autoimmune or connective tissue disorder may have an increased risk of developing one of the inflammatory muscle disorders as well.

This includes treating common pain problems such as headaches, back pain, muscle disorders, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, and reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD).

Dr. Waterston, a physician interested in muscle disease, had been persuaded by Dr. Brenner to study muscle disorders first in the worm.

The 'other' types are associated with corpus callosum agenesis or cerebellar hypoplasia while the cobblestone lissencephalies are associated with eye and muscle disorders.

Dystonia is a general term for a group of muscle disorders generally characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that force the body into abnormal, sometimes painful, movements and positions (postures).

Botulinum toxin is also approved by the FDA to treat eye muscle disorders, including strabismus (cross-eyes), abnormal neck and shoulder contractions, and vocal cord spasms.

These curves often get worse as the child grows, especially during the teen years.1 Nerve or muscle disorders, such as cerebral palsy, Marfan syndrome, or muscular dystrophy.

According to the Merck Manual, a standard medical reference book, mitochondrial myopathies are among a group of progressive muscle disorders of unknown cause that are inherited through the mother.