(G12) Spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes
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Diagnosis spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes is diagnosed Men are 6.83% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes
129 845 (34.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes
135 992 (41.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes - Men and Women aged 65-69
Disease Features spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes
Spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes - what does this mean
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Main symptoms of the disease spinal muscular atrophy and related syndromes
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Stiffness of movement
(Rigidity, Stiffness, Stiff, Inflexibility, Stiffen, Immobility, Stiffening, Stiffly, Rigidness, Rigidifying, Rigidify, Rigidly)
Stiffness of movement is a symptom characterized by difficulty in movement, usually due to muscle tightness or joint pain. It may manifest as a feeling of tightness in the muscles, as a lack of range of motion, or as difficulty in performing everyday activities. It can develop gradually over time, o...
Respiratory failure
(Respiratory distress, Respiratory insufficiency, Respiratory arrest, Ventilatory failure, Respiratory collapse, Respiratory deficiency, Respiratory impairment, Lung failure, Respiratory incapacity, Respiratory breakdown)
Respiratory failure is a life-threatening condition in which the lungs are unable to adequately exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. It is characterized by shortness of breath, rapid breathing, and an inability to breathe deeply. It can develop quickly or slowly, depending on the underlying cause. Sy...
Difficulty swallowing
(Dysphagia, Trouble swallowing, Swallowing difficulty, Difficult swallowing, Difficulty in swallowing, Swallowing dysfunction, Swallowing problems, Swallowing difficulties)
Difficulty swallowing is a symptom where a person has difficulty passing food and liquid from the mouth to the stomach. It is often accompanied by a sensation of food sticking in the throat or chest. It can start suddenly or develop over time and may be accompanied by chest pain, heartburn, hoarsene...
Hoarseness
(Raspy voice, Rough voice, Gruff voice, Gravelly voice, Croaky voice, Husky voice, Froggy voice, Growly voice, Guttural voice, Rough-sounding voice)
Hoarseness is a common symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by a raspy, strained, or weak voice. It is often accompanied by a dry throat, coughing, and a feeling of tightness in the throat. Hoarseness can range from a mild annoyance to a sign of a more serious medical cond...
Hard to swallow
Hard to swallow is a symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It can be caused by inflammation, infection, or injury of the throat and esophagus. It can also be caused by a narrowing of the throat due to a tumor or foreign object. Symptoms can include difficulty initiating a swallow, a sensation ...
Jitter
(Trembling, Shaking, Twitching, Nervousness, Agitation, Quivering, Fidgeting, Unsteadiness, Shuddering, Restlessness)
Jitteriness is a symptom of anxiety, stress, or nervousness. It is characterized by an inability to sit still and an excessive amount of movement, such as trembling, shaking, tapping, or jerking. It can also manifest as restlessness, agitation, or an inability to focus. It usually develops gradually...
Curvature of the spine
(Spinal curvature, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Swayback, Hunchback, Hunched back, Round back, Crooked spine, S-shaped spine)
Curvature of the spine is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can be caused by conditions such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. It can manifest as a C-shaped, S-shaped, or reversed S-shaped curvature of the spine, and can be seen from the side or from the back. The curvature can be mild or ...
Gait disorders
(Gait disturbances, Gait abnormalities, Walking problems, Gait instability, Gait imbalance, Gait impairment, Gait dysfunction, Gait abnormality, Gait irregularity, Gait difficulty)
Gait disorders are impairments in walking that can range from mild to severe. Symptoms can include an unsteady walk, shuffling, tripping, or dragging one foot. Gait disorders may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury, multiple scl...
Delayed stages of development
(Retardation, Sluggishness, Arrested growth, Backwardness, Lateness, Stunted growth, Slow progress, Lag, Slowness, Stagnation)
Delayed stages of development is a symptom where a person is not meeting the expected milestones for their age. It can manifest as a lack of certain skills, such as speech, physical coordination, or cognitive abilities. It can also appear as a slower rate of development than peers, such as taking lo...