Tag: Electromyography

  • Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy

    Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy Definition and Description of Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic muscle disorder that primarily affects the muscles of the face, shoulder blades, and upper arms. It is characterized by progressive weakness and wasting of the muscles, leading to functional impairment. This condition is caused by a deletion of a specific region…

  • Axonal Neuropathy, Giant

    Axonal Neuropathy, Giant Definition and Description of Axonal Neuropathy, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Giant is a form of peripheral neuropathy characterized by damage to the axons of peripheral nerves. This condition affects the transmission of signals between the brain, spinal cord, and extremities, leading to various sensory and motor dysfunctions. Axonal neuropathy can be classified as…