'Progressive muscle weakness' presentation slideshows

Musculoskeletal System Disorders Congenital, Acquired

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POLIOMYELITIS

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American Academy of Neurology Clinical Skills Examination Training Program

American Academy of Neurology Clinical Skills Examination Training Program. (date) (speaker) (association). Goals of this session.

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By : Nur Azmina Mohd Zailan D11A025

WHAT IS GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASES (GSD) ?. By : Nur Azmina Mohd Zailan D11A025. GSD is the result of defects in the processing of glycogen synthesis or breakdown within muscles, liver, and other cell types. GSD has 2 classes of cause : (a) Genetic (b) Acquired.

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?. It is a progressive neurological disease that affects the control of muscle movement due to its damaging affects on motor neurons in the spinal cord and the brain. Picture from the Memory & Aging Center.

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BIRTH DEFECTS

BIRTH DEFECTS. CEREBRAL PALSY.

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Source: www4.nas/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/gene2

Advances in Genetic Research That Led to Gene Testing. Source: http://www4.nas.edu/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/gene2. 1860-1865

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Med Sci 1

Med Sci 1. Semester Review Medical Science 1. This type of spondylosis is?. Case #1. A 66 year old man was involved in a MVA. He was stablized at the site of the accident and transported. Case 1. On exam in the ED he presented with: Multiple contusions Abrasions

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Duchenne Muscular dystrophy

Duchenne Muscular dystrophy. By: Logan Gillings , Reyes E . Cause Of Disease. Is a genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness as individual muscle cells die. An absence of dystrophin , a protein that helps keep muscle cells intact. Can be inherited . Mutation Type.

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