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Overview. Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder that affects the nervous system and the parts of the body controlled by the nerves. Symptoms start ...
When myasthenia gravis occurs as a paraneoplastic syndrome, it is typically associated with cancer of the thymus gland, known as thymoma. Neuromyotonia, also ...
This rare genetic disorder affects the way the brain develops, causing a progressive inability to use muscles for eye and body movements and language.
The disease affects a person's movements, thinking ability and mental health. Huntington's disease is rare. It's often passed down through a changed gene from a ...
Researchers are studying a Parkinson's test that can detect the disease before symptoms begin. The test is called an alpha-synuclein seed amplification assay.
Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that results in physical, mental and behavioral problems, including a constant sense of hunger.
Dressler syndrome is swelling and irritation of the sac around the heart that happens after damage to the heart muscle. The damage may trigger an immune ...
They cause the nerve cells to break down and die, known as degeneration. As the disease progresses, coordination problems worsen. People with a genetic ataxia ...
If the underlying cause is a neurological disease or another medical condition, quick diagnosis and treatment may be important. If the diagnosis is functional ...
Medications are generally an effective treatment for muscle weakness symptoms. Which medication works depends on which gene is identified as the cause of the ...
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