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Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome: Introduction

Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome: A rare syndrome characterized by limb weakness and muscle wasting in the hands and feet. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

• Muscle wasting
• Hypereflexia
• Spasticity
• Muscle rigidity
• Weak arms
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome?

• Misdiagnosis of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome
• Hidden causes of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome (possibly wrongly diagnosed)

Causes of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

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Misdiagnosis and Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

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Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Statistics for Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

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Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome: Broader Related Topics

• Limb conditions
• Muscle conditions
• Musculoskeletal conditions
• Hand conditions
• Foot conditions
• more types...»

Types of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome

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Definitions of Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome:

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Bruyn-Scheltens syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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