Search for dissertations about: "muscular weakness"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the words muscular weakness.
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21. Neuromuscular disorders in childhood. Epidemiology and characterization of a new myopathy
Abstract : Neuromuscular disorders can be subdivided into anterior horn cell disorders, neuropathies, myasthenic disorders and myopathies. Some multisystem disorders, such as myotonic dystrophy and mitochondrial encephalomyopathies, are traditionally also included. READ MORE
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22. Studies of immunopathogenic mechanisms and treatment of chronic, inflammatory myopathies, myositis
Abstract : Polymyosit (PM), dermatomyositis (DM) and sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) are chronic inflammatory myopathies which are characterized by muscle weakness, fatigue and extra-muscular involvement. Mononuclear inflammatory cells are typically found in muscle tissue. READ MORE
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23. Welander distal myopathy : gene mapping and analysis of candidate genes
Abstract : Distal myopathies constitute of a very heterogeneous group of muscular disorders. Distal myopathies have previously been classified according to features such as; clinical symptoms, age of onset and histopathological changes. READ MORE
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24. Experienced physical functioning and effects of resistance training in patients with chronic kidney disease
Abstract : Physical fitness declines as chronic kidney disease progresses, and is approximately 50% of the expected norm when starting dialysis therapy This means that physical fitness in these patients is so reduced that it impinge on their ability and capacity to perform activities of daily livings. Muscular weakness, caused by for instance abnormal protein metabolism, is one of the main reasons for this decline in physical functioning. READ MORE
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25. Disability and physical exercise in adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1
Abstract : Background: Myotonic dystrophy type 1(DM1) is an inherited, slowly progressive, multi-system disease. There is no overall picture of its effect in individuals, and there is a lack of scientific evidence to support recommendations on physical exercise. READ MORE