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Motor neurone disorder

Introduction: Motor neurone disorder

Description of Motor neurone disorder

Motor neurone disorder (medical condition): Any of various disorders of the "motor neurons", nerves that control movement.

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Motor neuron diseases:
  »Introduction: Motor neuron diseases
  »Symptoms of Motor neuron diseases
  »Tests for Motor neuron diseases

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Motor neurone disorder as a Disease

Motor neurone disorder: Another name for Motor neuron diseases (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Motor neuron diseases
  »Symptoms of Motor neuron diseases

Causes of Motor neurone disorder

Some of the causes of Motor neurone disorder are included in the list below:

See full list of 8 causes of Motor neurone disorder (Motor neuron diseases)

Symptoms of Motor neurone disorder (Motor neuron diseases)

Some of the symptoms of Motor neurone disorder incude:

See full list of 10 symptoms of Motor neurone disorder (Motor neuron diseases)

Motor neurone disorder: Article Excerpts about Motor neuron diseases

Motor neuron diseases (MNDs) are progressive, degenerative disorders that affect nerves in the upper or lower parts of the body. Some of the diseases are inherited, while others may be acquired. Common MNDs include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), progressive muscular atrophy, and postpolio syndrome. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Motor Neuron Diseases Information Page: NINDS)

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