Myoseptumitis
Myoseptumitis is a medical word that means inflammation of the myoseptum, which is the thin wall of tissue inside a muscle that separates small bundles of muscle fibers. In simple words, the ...
Rx Musculoskeletal Conditions
Myoseptum Inflammation
Myoseptum inflammation is a thin sheet of strong connective tissue that lies between blocks of muscle fibers. It acts like a wall or partition inside the muscle and helps pass force from one part of ...
Paroxysmal Exercise-Induced Dystonia (PED)
Paroxysmal exercise-induced dystonia (PED) is a rare brain movement problem. It causes short attacks of abnormal movements when a person does long or strong exercise, like fast walking or running. ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Axonal Type 2C (CMT2C)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease axonal type 2C (CMT2C) is a rare inherited nerve disease. It mainly damages the long nerves that control movement and feeling in your arms and legs. Doctors call this an ...
Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
Peroneal muscular atrophy is an older name for Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT). It is a group of inherited (genetic) nerve diseases that slowly damage the peripheral nerves in the legs, feet, ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy
Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy is a group of inherited nerve diseases that slowly damage the long nerves in the arms and legs. These nerves are called “peripheral nerves.” They carry messages from ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Hereditary Neuropathy
Charcot-Marie-Tooth hereditary neuropathy is a group of genetic disorders that damage the peripheral nerves, especially those that control muscles and carry feeling in the feet, legs, hands, and ...
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Muscular Atrophy
Charcot-Marie-Tooth muscular atrophy (usually called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, or CMT) is a group of genetic nerve diseases that slowly damage the long nerves in the legs, feet, hands, and arms. ...
Ulnar Dimelia
Ulnar dimelia is a very rare birth problem of the arm and hand. In this condition the radius bone on the thumb side is missing, and the ulna bone on the little-finger side is doubled. Because of ...
Mirror Hand
Mirror hand, also called ulnar dimelia, is an extremely rare birth difference where the bones on the “little-finger side” of the forearm (the ulna and the related carpal bones) are duplicated and the ...
Mesoaxial Polydactyly
Mesoaxial polydactyly of the fingers means there is an extra finger in the middle part of the hand, usually next to the index, middle, or ring finger. Doctors call it “central polydactyly” because ...
Mesoaxial Polydactyly
Mesoaxial polydactyly (also called central polydactyly) means that a person is born with an extra finger or toe in the middle part of the hand or foot, not on the thumb side and not on the ...
Intercalary Polydactyly
Intercalary polydactyly (also called central polydactyly or mesoaxial polydactyly) means a baby is born with an extra finger or toe that appears between the normal digits, usually in the middle of ...
Insertional Polydactyly
Insertional polydactyly is a birth difference where a person has an extra finger or toe that sits “in the middle” of the hand or foot, instead of being next to the thumb/big toe side or the ...
Central Polydactyly of the Hand
Central polydactyly of the hand is a rare condition present at birth where a person has a partial or complete extra finger in the middle part of the hand (usually the index, middle, or ring finger ...
Congenital Myopathy 1A
Congenital myopathy 1A is a genetic muscle condition that usually starts at birth or early childhood. “Congenital” means present from birth, and “myopathy” means a muscle disease. In CMYO1A, the ...
Central Core Disease
Central core disease is a rare inherited muscle condition that is usually present from birth. It mainly causes ongoing (often non-worsening) weakness in muscles close to the body, like the hips, ...
Central Core Myopathy (Central Core Disease)
Central core myopathy is a genetic muscle condition that usually starts at birth or in early childhood. It mainly causes weak muscles, especially in the hips, thighs, and trunk (the “center” of the ...
