Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

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Symptoms

Symptoms associated with Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

The following symptoms have been associated with Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.

Anxiety

Intense feelings of nervousness, tension, or panic often arise in response to interpersonal stresses. There is...

Neurological

Bipolar affective disorder

Bipolar disorder is an illness of mood characterized by alternating episodes of elevated and depressed moods, ...

Neurological

Constipation

Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces....

Digestive

Depression

Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...

Neurological

Dysphagia

Difficulty in swallowing....

Digestive, Neurological

Edema

An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin, or in one or more cavities of the body....

Metabolic

Exertional dyspnea

Perceived difficulty to breathe that occurs with exercise or exertion and improves with rest....

Respiratory

External ophthalmoplegia

Paralysis of the external ocular muscles....

Ophthalmic

Facial diplegia

Facial diplegia refers to bilateral facial palsy (bilateral facial palsy is much rarer than unilateral facial ...

Head and Neck, Neurological

Facial palsy

Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...

Head and Neck, Neurological

Failure to thrive

Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child whose physical growth is substantially below the norm....

Growth

Fatigue

A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....

General

Gastroesophageal reflux

A condition in which the stomach contents leak backwards from the stomach into the esophagus through the lower...

Digestive

Goiter

An enlargement of the thyroid gland....

Endocrine

Hearing impairment

A decreased magnitude of the sensory perception of sound....

Otic

Limb muscle weakness

Reduced strength and weakness of the muscles of the arms and legs....

Limbs

Migraine

Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by episodic attacks of headache and associated sympt...

Neurological

Myalgia

Pain in muscle....

General

Ophthalmoparesis

Ophthalmoplegia is a paralysis or weakness of one or more of the muscles that control eye movement....

Ophthalmic

Palpitations

A sensation that the heart is pounding or racing, which is a non-specific sign but may be a manifestation of a...

Cardiovascular

Quadriceps muscle weakness

Weakness of the quadriceps muscle (that is, of the muscle fasciculus of quadriceps femoris)....

Limbs

Resting tremor

A resting tremor occurs when muscles are at rest and becomes less noticeable or disappears when the affected m...

Neurological

Seizure

A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...

Neurological

Shoulder girdle muscle weakness

The shoulder, or pectoral, girdle is composed of the clavicles and the scapulae. Shoulder-girdle weakness refe...

Limbs

Tremor

An unintentional, oscillating to-and-fro muscle movement about a joint axis....

Neurological

Tests

Tests used to investigate Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.

CBC with Differential

Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...

Sample: Blood

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...

Sample: Blood

Urinalysis

Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....

Sample: Urine

Related conditions

Conditions with overlapping symptoms

These conditions share symptoms with Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia?

Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia is a health condition described in medical literature. Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

What are the symptoms of Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia?

Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia is associated with 25 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Anxiety, Bipolar affective disorder, Constipation, Depression, Dysphagia, Edema. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.

How is Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia diagnosed or investigated?

A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.

Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?

No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.

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