Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic

Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic

Description of Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic

Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic (medical condition): An inherited neuromuscular disease that causes progressive weakness in the arm and chest muscles leading to severe respiratory problems early in life. Sufferers are never able to sit independently and breathing problems progress rapidly with breathing assistance needed within the first five years.

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Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1:
  »Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
  »Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1

Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic:

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Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic as a Disease

Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic: Another name for Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1 (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
  »Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1

Symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic (Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1)

Some of the symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic incude:

• Reduced muscle tone
• Inability to sit independently
• Respiratory distress
• Diaphragmatic paralysis
• Progressive arm muscle weakness

See full list of 15 symptoms of Spinal muscular atrophy, diaphragmatic (Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1)

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