These twitches, called fasciculation, can sometimes be seen ... Kennedy's disease It is an inherited lower motor neuron disorder that affects men. The onset of symptoms varies, but usually begins ...

The authors studied a 55-year-old man with progressively more severe, widespread fasciculations and cramps during a 6-year-period. Mild progressive lower motor neuron loss, shown by motor unit number ...

Clinically, PLWHA with MND present with ALS-like symptoms including asymmetric limb weakness, upper and lower motor neuron signs, fasciculations, brisk muscle jerk reflexes, muscle atrophy, and ...

Spinal muscle atrophyorspinal muscular atrophy(SMA) is a genetic disorder that can affect babies, children, and adults. A ...

In all patients, needle EMG showed clear signs of neurogenic changes in all examined muscles, with large polyphasic motor unit potentials, fibrillation potentials, and fasciculations ... tremor ...

These results imply that the incidence of specific and disabling neurological disorders is much lower. The most frequent PND is Lambert ... There is considerable controversy as to whether motor ...

But the voices represent a vast improvement on previous communication technologies and are already improving the lives of people with motor neuron diseases, says Richard Cave, a speech and ...

Sam Perkins was a keen triathlete and much of his fundraising was sports based A campaigner and fundraiser for research into motor neurone disease (MND) has died, his family have said. Sam Perkins ...

A DAD-of-three recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease is calling for more research funding to help find a cure in the future. Craig Hamilton, who owns an art and tattoo studio in Cleator ...

A campaigner and fundraiser for research into motor neurone disease (MND) has died, his family have said. Sam Perkins, from East Leake, Nottinghamshire, was 37 when he was diagnosed with the ...

A remarkable former footballer has now marked 15 years since his motor neurone disease diagnosis - and is still passionate about supporting youngsters at a Tyneside school. Mark Taylor played for ...