A new case report highlights the difficulties in pinning down spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) when it presents in a mild form. Symptoms of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) often appear early and with ...

Motor exam revealed adequate muscle tone with mild atrophy in both distal lower extremities and no fasciculations. In the lower extremities, strength was notably diminished, ranging from 3-5/5 on the ...

The structural and functional organization of the brain as shown on MRI can predict the progression of brain atrophy in patients with early-stage, mild Parkinson's disease, according to a study ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – The structural and functional organization of the brain as shown on MRI can predict the progression of brain atrophy in patients with early-stage, mild Parkinson’s disease, according ...

A long-term brain imaging study in aging adults showed faster rates of atrophy in certain brain structures to be associated with the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI). While some ...

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Gum disease and tooth loss are linked to hippocampal atrophy and may have a more negative impact on the brain than aging, new research suggests. Investigators found that in a late middle-aged and ...