Sentences with phrase «increasing muscular weakness»

Caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord, the disease leads to increasing muscular weakness and atrophy.

The mutation causes a loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and wasting of skeletal muscles, leading to increasing muscular weakness and loss of function.

It is characterized by the wasting of skeletal muscles and caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord; the disease leads to increasing muscular weakness, atrophy and premature death due to respiratory problems.

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SMA is a genetic, neuromuscular disease caused by progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord that leads to muscular weakness and atrophy and increased risk for early death due to respiratory failure.

Other signs of Cushing's include poor hair coat, skin infections and darkening, increased thirst and urination, panting, a potbellied appearance, increased hunger, and muscular weakness.