Kennedy's disease It is an inherited lower motor neuron disorder that affects men ... when the weakness becomes more severe. Post-polio syndrome (PPS) This condition usually occurs 15-40 years ...

It is an inherited lower motor neuron disorder that affects men. The onset of symptoms ... This condition usually occurs 15-40 years after a person has polio, an infectious viral disease.

Background: Upper motor neuron ... lower limb function and ambulatory abilities. Some studies also revealed that UMND ALS and PLS patients have gait instability and frequent falls in the early disease ...

Fasciculation represents a brief spontaneous contraction that affects a small number of muscle fibres ... Similarly, in a disease defined by involvement of the upper and lower motor neuron, with or ...

Background Respiratory failure is associated with significant morbidity and is the predominant cause of death in motor neurone disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (MND/ALS). This study aimed to ...

Different types of neurons affect the ability to move ... These neurons coordinate muscle activity. Motor neurons can be subdivided into lower motor neurons and upper motor neurons located in the ...

Clinically, PLWHA with MND present with ALS-like symptoms including asymmetric limb weakness, upper and lower motor neuron signs, fasciculations ... The viral envelope gp120 has a direct neuropathic ...

AI-generated voice clones are bringing back the voices of people with MND, allowing some to communicate, connect, and even ...

The family of a boy living with motor neurone disease have said it was a "massive shock" for him to be diagnosed at the age ...

Motor neurone disease is an uncommon condition that mainly affects people in their 60s and 70s. Is there a cure or treatment for MND? Kyle was diagnosed with MND on 17 January - almost a year after ...

I’ve got a motor neurone nurse who has put things in place. “With diseases like cancer, there is hope, but with MND, there is no hope.” MND affects the brain and nerves, causing weakness ...