Benign Focal Amyotrophy

Introduction: Benign Focal Amyotrophy

Description of Benign Focal Amyotrophy

Benign Focal Amyotrophy (medical condition): Rare motor neuron disease with good prognosis.

See also:

Monomelic Amyotrophy:
  »Introduction: Monomelic Amyotrophy
  »Symptoms of Monomelic Amyotrophy
  »Tests for Monomelic Amyotrophy
  »Treatments for Monomelic Amyotrophy

Benign Focal Amyotrophy: Rare Disease

Ophanet

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Benign Focal Amyotrophy as a "rare disease".

Source - Orphanet

Benign Focal Amyotrophy as a Disease

Benign Focal Amyotrophy: Another name for Monomelic Amyotrophy (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Monomelic Amyotrophy
  »Symptoms of Monomelic Amyotrophy
  »Treatments for Monomelic Amyotrophy

Benign Focal Amyotrophy: Related Diseases

Benign Focal Amyotrophy: Benign Focal Amyotrophy is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Motor neuron diseases
• Motor neuron diseases

Symptoms of Benign Focal Amyotrophy (Monomelic Amyotrophy)

Some of the symptoms of Benign Focal Amyotrophy incude:

• Weakness of a single limb
• Wasting of a single limb
• No pain
• Weak hand muscles
• Weak lower arm muscles

See full list of 11 symptoms of Benign Focal Amyotrophy (Monomelic Amyotrophy)

Treatments for Benign Focal Amyotrophy (Monomelic Amyotrophy)

Treatments for Benign Focal Amyotrophy (Monomelic Amyotrophy) include:

• Muscle strengthening exercises
• Training in hand coordination

Read more about treatments for Benign Focal Amyotrophy

Treatment of Benign Focal Amyotrophy: For more treatment information about Benign Focal Amyotrophy, see treatment of Monomelic Amyotrophy (Benign Focal Amyotrophy)

Benign Focal Amyotrophy: Article Excerpts about Monomelic Amyotrophy

Monomelic amyotrophy (MMA) is a disease of nerves, known as motor neurons, that are responsible for controlling voluntary muscles. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Monomelic Amyotrophy Information Page: NINDS)

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