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degenerative motor system disease

Used for:

motor neuron disease

Used for:

primary lateral sclerosis

Used for:

progressive bulbar palsy

Used for:

progressive muscular atrophy

See for:

movement disorder

Broader Terms:

central nervous system disorder

Narrower Terms:

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Narrower Terms:

progressive spinal muscular atrophy

Narrower Terms:

progressive supranuclear palsy

Related Terms:

neuromuscular disorder

Related Terms:

poliomyelitis

Scope Note:

disorders of motor neurons which result in atrophy, fasciculation and fibrillations, spasticity, decreased muscle tone, loss of or overactive tendon reflexes, and abnormal extensor reflexes.

Term Number:

2057-3603


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