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Proximal muscle weakness

Proximal muscle weakness: Introduction

Proximal muscle weakness: Weakness of the proximal muscles. See free access online books about Proximal muscle weakness below. See detailed information below for a list of 45 causes of Proximal muscle weakness, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Proximal muscle weakness:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Proximal muscle weakness. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Proximal muscle weakness: Comorbid Symptoms

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Proximal muscle weakness: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Detailed list of causes of Proximal muscle weakness

The list below shows some of the causes of Proximal muscle weakness mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Proximal muscle weakness?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Proximal muscle weakness. Of the 45 causes of Proximal muscle weakness that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 2 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 4 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 39 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 45 causes of Proximal muscle weakness

Conditions listing symptoms: Proximal muscle weakness:

The following list of conditions have 'Proximal muscle weakness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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  • Glycogen Storage Disease IIb - formerly ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Glycogen storage disease type 2B ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Glycogen storage disease type 2B - formerly ... proximal muscle weakness
  • GSD IIB - formerly ... proximal muscle weakness
  • GSD2B - formerly ... proximal muscle weakness

    H

  • Hereditary carnitine deficiency syndrome, myopathic ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Hereditary inclusion body myopathy - joint contractures - ophthalmoplegia ... proximal muscle weakness

    I

  • Inclusion body myopathy 3, autosomal dominant ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Inclusion body myopathy associated with Paget disease of bone and frontotemporal dementia ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Inclusion Body Myositis ... proximal muscle weakness

    L

  • Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1C ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 1D ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Lysosomal glycogen storage disease with normal acid maltase activity ... proximal muscle weakness

    M

  • Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle type 2M ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Muscular dystrophy, limb-girdle, autosomal recessive, type 2K ... proximal muscle weakness
  • Myotonic dystrophy type 3 ... proximal muscle weakness

    P

  • Pseudoglycogenosis II ... proximal muscle weakness

    V

  • Vacuolar Cardiomyopathy and Myopathy, X-linked ... proximal muscle weakness

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  • Classifications of Proximal muscle weakness:

    Medical Conditions associated with Proximal muscle weakness:

    Muscle weakness (3920 causes), Muscle symptoms (4184 causes), Weakness (3461 causes), Sick (5475 causes)

    Symptoms related to Proximal muscle weakness:

    Muscle weakness (3920 causes), Muscle atrophy (221 causes), Muscle pain (816 causes), Muscle symptoms (4184 causes), Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy, Spinal muscular atrophy, Spinal cord trauma, Myelitis involving spinal cord, Spinal cord tumor, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Spinal cord hemorrhage

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