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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Muscle Weakness
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Debilidad Muscular
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Debilidade Muscular
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Tree Number:
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C05.651.515
C10.597.613.593
C23.550.695
C23.888.592.608.593
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Definition English:
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A vague complaint of debility, fatigue, or exhaustion attributable to weakness of various muscles. The weakness can be characterized as subacute or chronic, often progressive, and is a manifestation of many muscle and neuromuscular diseases. (From Wyngaarden et al., Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p2251) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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GEN or unspecified as a clin state or clin manifest: specific musc or neuromusc dis of which this is a manifest are also available; do not confuse "myasthenia" (my-, muscle + asthenia, weakness) in foreign titles with "muscle weakness": it is more likely to refer to MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; do not confuse with MUSCLE HYPOTONIA or MUSCLE FATIGUE
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See Related English:
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Asthenia
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History Note English:
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96
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32676
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Unique Identifier:
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D018908
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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