muscular weakness

collocation in English

meaningsofmuscularandweakness

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muscular
adjective
uk
/ˈmʌs.kjə.lər/us
/ˈmʌs.kjə.lɚ/
related ...
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weakness
noun
uk
/ˈwiːk.nəs/us
/ˈwiːk.nəs/
the fact or state of not being strong ...
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(Definition ofmuscularandweaknessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Difficulty in walking is often out of proportion to anymuscularweakness.
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Other features of motor neuron disease are generalizedmuscularweakness, wasting, fasciculation and brisk reflexes, though sensation is intact.
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Sydenham's chorea is a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by emotional instability,muscularweakness, and purposeless but conscious movements.
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Attacks of cataplexy—suddenmuscularweaknesstriggered by excitement such as anger or laughter—which also occur can result in broken bones and self injury.
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The symptoms in adults are similar to those of brucellosis, with general tiredness,muscularweaknessand fever.
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Symptoms may include: arthritis-type joint pain, fatigue, fever, rashes, cold or allergy-type symptoms, weight loss, andmuscularweakness.
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The forced vital capacity may be monitored at intervals to detect increasingmuscularweakness.
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Intermediate syndrome in humans is characterized by difficulty breathing andmuscularweakness, often in the face neck and proximal limb muscles.
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The nicotinic symptoms of cholinergic poisoning are therefore fatigue, involuntary twitching,muscularweakness, hypertension and hyperglycemia.
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Individuals withmuscularweakness, occult instability, and decreased postural control are more susceptible to ankle injury than those with better postural control.
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Slightly limited mobility of joints, mildmuscularweakness, or other musculoskeletal defects that do not prevent moderate marching, climbing, running, digging, or prolonged effort.
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Symptoms include acute or increasedmuscularweakness, pain in the muscles, and fatigue.
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Miniature joysticks are also available for people with conditions involvingmuscularweaknesssuch as muscular dystrophy or motor neurone disease.
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The most common symptoms consist of a typical facial morphology (myopathic faces),muscularweakness, a delay in motor development and respiratory difficulties.
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Muscularweaknessor spinal abnormalities can occur due to the buildup of storage materials in the muscle.
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These symptoms are a result of severemuscularweaknessand atrophy.
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Neurotoxic symptoms (ptosis, ophthalmoplegia, bulbar paralysis, and peripheralmuscularweakness) developed in 85%.
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The bronchial challenge test is physically demanding, and the results can be affected bymuscularweaknessor exhaustion.
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This is supplemented with emesis, diarrhea,muscularweaknessand weak vision.
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Adults could present with nonspecific symptoms of hypokalemia, which can include weakness, fatigue, palpitations ormuscularweakness(dyspnea, constipation/abdominal distention or exercise intolerance).
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