Progressive muscular atrophy (PMA) is a rare disease that affects lower motor neurons, brain cells that provide muscles and glands with the nerves needed to function correctly. People with this ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

Dr. Siobhan Deshauer has shared what symptoms to look out for (@ViolinMD/YouTube) "A normal healthy tongue is pink with little bumps called papillae on the surface but if your tongue looks like this ...

Muscular atrophy is the thinning, wasting, or loss of muscle tissue, leading to decreased strength and mass. There are various types of muscle atrophy and different treatments for them.

These devices, apps, and other technology may help you live more independently with geographic atrophy (GA). Your phone, tablet, or computer can help you with everyday tasks. For example ...

Genentech and Roche are investigating more than a dozen medicines for neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder ...

after the clinical-stage biotech company said a late-stage trial of a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy met its main goal. The Phase 3 trial of apitegromab showed statistically significant ...

Other mucocutaneous findings are cheilosis, atrophic glossitis, oral mucosal inflammation, and alopecia. Almost all patients with necrolytic migratory erythema have an α-cell tumor of the ...

In some cases, dry AMD may progress to wet AMD; in other cases, it may lead to progressive degeneration of the macula, known as geographic atrophy (GA). “Geographic atrophy is the thinning or ...

In conclusion, the present study suggests a significant association between hematinic deficiencies and OLP. Folate, vitamin B12 and iron levels in OLP patients should be monitored routinely.