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Death Statistics for Types of Muscle conditions

Deaths and Muscle conditions:

This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of Muscle conditions.

Death Statistics for Types of Muscle conditions

Disease

Death Rate Estimate

US deaths estimate

Statistic Used for Calculation

Muscle pain N/A N/A No information
Muscle weakness N/A N/A No information
Convulsions N/A N/A No information
Dermatomyositis N/A N/A 13,462 people with polymyositis/dermatomyositis in the USA 1996 1
Febrile Seizures N/A N/A No information
Infantile Refsum Disease N/A N/A No information
Myasthenia Gravis N/A N/A about 5 per 100,000 to 14 per 100,000 (NWHIC)
Myotonic Dystrophy N/A N/A Type I myotonic dystrophy accounts for 98% of all cases of myotonic dystrophy, Genetics Home Reference website
Open Wound N/A N/A No information
Progressive Spinobulbar muscular atrophy N/A N/A No information
Refsum Disease N/A N/A No information
Sarcoma N/A N/A No information
Soft Tissue Sarcoma unavailable No information

Health News Related to Deaths and Muscle conditions

Medical news summaries about deaths and Muscle conditions:

The following medical news items are relevant to deaths and Muscle conditions:

Types of Muscle conditions

For more information about types of Muscle conditions, refer to our section on types of Muscle conditions. See also more information on death information for Muscle conditions.

Footnotes:
1. Rose and Mackay, 1998, The Autoimmune Diseases, Third Edition


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