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Distal muscle weakness
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Reduced strength of the musculature of the distal extremities. [ ]
Term info
Label
Distal muscle weakness
Synonyms
- Distal limb muscle weakness
- Distal limb weakness
- Distal muscular weakness
- Distal paresis
- Muscle weakness, distal
- Muscle weakness, distal limbs, due to neuronopathy
- Weakness of distal muscles
- Weakness of outermost muscles
comment
Typically, at onset the lower limbs are more affected than upper limbs. The distribution of weakness is often roughly symmetric.
has alternative id
HP:0003497, HP:0002935, HP:0009008, HP:0006940, HP:0002598
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
has related synonym
Distal limb muscle weakness due to peripheral neuropathy
id
HP:0002460