More than 10 months would pass between doctor exams before Ferguson was diagnosed with a muscle condition known as hypotonia in April 2008. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
Dr. Andreas Rett, an Austrian physician, first identified this condition in 1966 by publishing an article in a journal. hypotonia, which is loss of muscle tone. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The toddler, who suffered from a pre-existing muscle condition known as hypotonia, lived for another 19 days at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh before doctors took her off life support. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
The toddler, who suffered from a pre-existing muscle condition known as hypotonia, lived for another 19 days at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh before doctors took her off life support, police said. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
A 2008 study concluded that Peek probably had FG syndrome, a rare genetic syndrome linked to the X chromosome which causes physical anomalies such as hypotonia (low muscle tone) and macrocephaly (abnormally large head). From Wordnik.com. [OCAU News] Reference
"hypotonia," or muscles with low tone, followed closely by "fatigue with activity.". From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
Evaluation of children with low muscle tone (hypotonia, "floppy infant"). From Wordnik.com. [Neuromuscular Program] Reference
They suffer from hypotonia — decreased muscle tone — and mild to moderate retardation. From Wordnik.com. [Arthur Miller's Missing Act] Reference
Lethargy, hypotonia (weak muscle tone), and cyanosis (inability of the heart to process oxygen completely) have been observed in nursing infants whose mothers are taking lithium. From Wordnik.com. [Shouldn’t I Be Happy?] Reference
These babies are particularly prone to conditions such as apnea (suspension of breathing), bradycardia (slow heart rate), oxygen desaturation (low oxygen levels in the blood) and hypotonia (low muscle tone). From Wordnik.com. [Car seats for preemies and low birth weight babies] Reference
H hereditary: a problem that "runs in the family" — a genetic problem. hypernasal: too nasal, too much air escaping through the nose. hypothyroidism: decreased production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. hypotonia: low muscle tone. From Wordnik.com. [Glossary] Reference
As I've mentioned before, she has hypotonia (low muscle tone). From Wordnik.com. [Up North Mommy] Reference
The hypotonia caused her to have weakened muscles and poor motor skills. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
Other neurological complications include microcephaly, seizures, hypotonia and spasticity. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
I can assure you that there are far more troubling things in life than hypotonia and poor coordination. From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums] Reference
My daughter has complete agenesis of the corpus callosum. colpocephaly, hypotonia and chronic migraines. From Wordnik.com. [Greedy or Needy - Latest Wishes] Reference
The pathophysiology of this condition is closely related to the normal hypotonia that occur during REM sleep. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Sleep debt] Reference
She also has scoliosis or curving of the spine and hypotonia, or low muscle tone, which can affect muscle strength. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Sixteen months later, the patient developed cerebellar syndrome (dizziness, axial hypotonia, nystagmus, diplopia) and obsessive compulsive disorder. From Wordnik.com. [BMJ Latest Articles] Reference
Dehydration can affect consciousness and can induce speech incoherence, extremity weakness, hypotonia of ocular globes, orthostatic hypotension and tachycardia. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
In the fatal infantile-onset form, the disease presents rapidly with hypotonia-a reduction in muscle tone-generalized muscle weakness and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. From Wordnik.com. [Newswise: Latest News] Reference
Because of her hypotonia her body can't cough out the phlem in her chest as well as other kids, so a cough that would be resolved in most kids in several days lingers with her. From Wordnik.com. [Up North Mommy] Reference
I haven't been able to wear her as much as I'd like, her severe hypotonia has made it really tricky to fit her into some of the wraps, she practically folds over on herself no matter what I do. From Wordnik.com. [About.com Parenting Special Needs] Reference
You can go your whole life without ever needing it - kind of like Algebra. coordination is not one of the strong suits of many autistics. in fact, an awkward or clumsy gate is really common, as is hypotonia (low muscle tone). From Wordnik.com. [Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums] Reference
(After months of foot dragging by the NHS, they finally decided he had infantile hypotonia. From Wordnik.com. [Happy New Year!] Reference
In serious disease, with patients displaying varying degrees of psychomotor retardation, muscular hypotonia, non-progressive ataxia and seizures. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The constipation which followed this, however, as well as the meteorism, must be attributed to a hypotonia and paralysis of the musculature of the intestine by collateral edema. ". From Wordnik.com. [Appendicitis] Reference
He has hypotonia, reduced muscle tone. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Here was my 2 year old son who has low muscle tone (hypotonia) going from a "running" position to a "warrior 1" followed by "warrior. From Wordnik.com. [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference
"She is three now and still hasn't been fully diagnosed - the doctors can say she has hypotonia, a disorder that causes low muscle tone, but can't say what caused it. From Wordnik.com. [The Border Mail] Reference
YES Poor muscle tone (muscle hypotonia). From Wordnik.com. [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes] Reference
In newborns, hypoglycemia can produce irritability, jitters, myoclonic jerks, cyanosis, respiratory distress, apneic episodes, sweating, hypothermia, somnolence, hypotonia, refusal to feed, and seizures or "spells". From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
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