Muscle weakness
Muscle weakness: Introduction
Muscle weakness: A condition which is characterized by an inability of the muscles to function at their full strenght.
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causes, and treatments of Muscle weakness is available below.
Symptoms of Muscle weakness
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Muscle weakness: Complications
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Disease Topics Related To Muscle weakness
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Medical Textbooks Online about Muscle weakness
Medical Books Excerpts
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- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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Muscle weakness: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Treatments for Muscle weakness
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Clinical Trials for Muscle weakness
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Definitions of Muscle weakness:
A vague complaint of debility, fatigue, or exhaustion attributable to weakness of various muscles. The weakness can be characterized as subacute or chronic, often progressive, and is a manifestation of many muscle and neuromuscular diseases. (From Wyngaarden et al., Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p2251)
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