Phrases with «system atrophy»

"System atrophy" refers to a gradual and progressive deterioration or shrinking of a system or organ in our body. It means that the system or organ is slowly becoming smaller or weaker, losing its normal functioning over time. Full definition

Sentences with «system atrophy»

  • From 1991 through 2010, the 461 patients with a synucleinopathy diagnosis included 309 with Parkinson disease, 81 with dementia with Lewy bodies, 55 with Parkinson disease dementia and 16 with multiple system atrophy with parkinsonism. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The highest risk of death was seen among patients with multiple system atrophy with parkinsonism, followed by patients with dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson disease dementia and Parkinson disease, according to the results. (sciencedaily.com)
  • «I watched her central nervous system atrophy as she became, at the age of six, unable to walk, talk, or even sit up.» (newscientist.com)
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