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Muscle Flaccidity

Muscle Flaccidity: Introduction

Muscle Flaccidity: Weak and soft muscles with decreased resistance to movement, increased mobility and greater than normal range of movements. See detailed information below for a list of 67 causes of Muscle Flaccidity, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity:

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

• Motor neuron disease
• Brain tumour
• Brain abscess
• Brain cyst (see Brain tumor)
• Cerebellar disease
• Guillain-Barre syndrome
• Huntington's disease
• Muscle disease
• Peripheral nerve trauma (see Nerve symptoms)
• Peripheral neuropathy
• Poliomyelitis
• Seizure disorder
• Spinal cord injury
• Gullian Barre syndrome
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Brain lesions (see Brain symptoms)
• Guillain-Barré syndrome
• more causes...»

See full list of 67 causes of Muscle Flaccidity

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Muscle Flaccidity: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Muscle Flaccidity, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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• Muscle Flaccidity and Muscle symptoms (31 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Musculoskeletal symptoms (31 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Muscle weakness (28 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Nerve symptoms (26 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Weakness (25 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Head symptoms (24 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Face symptoms (23 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Movement symptoms (22 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Cognitive impairment (19 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Developmental problems (19 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Behavioral symptoms (18 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Mental retardation (18 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Mouth symptoms (18 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Personality symptoms (18 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Mental problems (17 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Respiratory symptoms (17 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Breath symptoms (16 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Body symptoms (15 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Sensations (15 causes)
• Muscle Flaccidity and Reduced muscle tone (15 causes)
• more...»

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Muscle Flaccidity Treatments

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Stories from Users for Muscle Flaccidity

Real-life user stories relating to Muscle Flaccidity:

• 6 month old needs your help-hypotonia
• throbbing?tingling?low muscle tone?dont know
• Extreme Tightness in Muscles - Muscle Tone Imbalance?
• Skeletal Syndrome-help!!!!!!!!!!

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Muscle Flaccidity: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Muscle Flaccidity may include these symptoms:

• Muscle symptoms
• Musculoskeletal symptoms
• Muscle weakness
• Nerve symptoms
• Weakness
• Head symptoms
• Face symptoms
• more associated symptoms...»

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Causes of General Symptom Types

Research the causes of these more general types of symptom:

• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Research the causes of related medical symptoms such as:

• Muscle
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Muscle disease
• Muscle disorder
• Muscle pain (956 causes)
• Flaccidity
• more symptoms...»

Causes of Similar Symptoms to Muscle Flaccidity

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Muscle Flaccidity:

• Muscle tone symptoms
• Muscle spasms (929 causes)
• Tremor (353 causes)
• Seizures (2418 causes)
• Tics (20 causes)
• Motor neuron disease
• Brain tumour (14 causes)
• Brain abscess (66 causes)
• Brain cyst
• Cerebellar disease
• Guillain-Barre syndrome (5 causes)
• Huntington's disease (2 causes)
• Muscle disease
• Peripheral nerve trauma
• Peripheral neuropathy (299 causes)
• more symptoms...»

Muscle Flaccidity: Deaths

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Muscle Flaccidity: Research Related Doctors & Specialists

• Muscle and Orthopedic Specialists:
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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Muscle Flaccidity as a symptom include:

• 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency
• 3-Methylglutaconic aciduria type 4
• Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome
• Arylsulphatase A deficiency
• Baclofen
• Biotinidase deficiency
• Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1a
• Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome
• Carnitine deficiency (systemic)
• Central core myopathy
• Cerebellar syndrome
• Cerebral palsy
• Cerebrohepatorenal syndrome
• more causes...»

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- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Muscle Flaccidity:

A diminution of the skeletal muscle tone marked by a diminished resistance to passive stretching.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Detailed list of causes of Muscle Flaccidity

The list below shows some of the causes of Muscle Flaccidity mentioned in various sources:

• 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency
• 3-Methylglutaconic aciduria type 4
• Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
• Arylsulphatase A deficiency
• Baclofen
• Biotinidase deficiency
• Brain abscess
• more causes...»

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How Common are these Causes of Muscle Flaccidity?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Muscle Flaccidity. Of the 67 causes of Muscle Flaccidity that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

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

See the analysis of the prevalence of 67 causes of Muscle Flaccidity

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Muscle Flaccidity:

The following list of conditions have 'Muscle Flaccidity' 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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Causes of Muscle Flaccidity Based on Risk Factors

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What are the alternative names for Muscle Flaccidity:

Muscle tone decreased, Hypotonia (skeletal muscle), Atonia, muscular, Flaccid muscle tone, Floppy muscles
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Classifications of Muscle Flaccidity:

Medical Conditions associated with Muscle Flaccidity:

Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)

Symptoms related to Muscle Flaccidity:

Muscle tone symptoms, Muscle spasms (929 causes), Tremor (353 causes), Seizures (2418 causes), Tics (20 causes), Motor neuron disease, Brain tumour (14 causes), Brain abscess (66 causes), Brain cyst, Cerebellar disease, Guillain-Barre syndrome (5 causes), Huntington's disease (2 causes), Muscle disease, Peripheral nerve trauma, Peripheral neuropathy (299 causes)

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Muscle Flaccidity

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