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Is it focal or diffuse? Focal muscular atrophy would suggest poliomyelitis, early spinal muscular atrophy, peripheral vascular disease, and sympathetic dystrophy. However, occasionally it is an indication of an early spinal cord tumor, herniated disk ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP
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... This symptom is developed using both anatomy and physiology. Atrophy of any muscle may develop in seven ways:
Lack of use of the muscle
Malnutrition or increased body metabolism
Primary muscle disease
Myoneural
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... Consciousness—awarenessof one's self and environment—depends on integrityof reticular activating system and cerebral hemispheres. Disease processes that depress reticularactivating system and/or both cerebral hemispheres... Principal Causes of Alteration in Consciousness ... Clinical Features and Diagnosis ... Diagnostic Approach ... References
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This symptom is developed using both anatomy and
physiology. Atrophy of any muscle may develop in seven ways.
Lack of use of the muscle
Malnutrition ... Pictures
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... Peter B. Kang, MD Spinal Muscular Atrophy - BASICS Spinal Muscular Atrophy - description Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive disorder of motor neurons in the spinal cord. Major symptom is ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - DIAGNOSIS ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - TREATMENT ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - FOLLOW UP ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - bibliography ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - CODES ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - PATIENT TEACHING-MED ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy - FAQ
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