GNE myopathy
GNE myopathy is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with GNE myopathy
The following symptoms have been associated with GNE myopathy in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Facial palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...
Foot dorsiflexor weakness
Weakness of the muscles responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot, that is, of the movement of the toes towards...
Hip flexor weakness
Reduced ability to flex the femur, that is, to pull the knee upward....
Lower limb muscle weakness
Weakness of the muscles of the legs....
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Scapular winging
Abnormal protrusion of the scapula away from the surface of the back....
Shoulder girdle muscle weakness
The shoulder, or pectoral, girdle is composed of the clavicles and the scapulae. Shoulder-girdle weakness refe...
Tibialis muscle weakness
Muscle weakness affecting the tibialis anterior muscle....
Weakness of long finger extensor muscles
Information about Weakness of long finger extensor muscles....
Tests used to investigate GNE myopathy
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating GNE myopathy. 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...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is GNE myopathy?
GNE myopathy is a health condition described in medical literature. GNE myopathy is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of GNE myopathy?
GNE myopathy is associated with 9 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Facial palsy, Foot dorsiflexor weakness, Hip flexor weakness, Lower limb muscle weakness, Muscle weakness, Scapular winging. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is GNE myopathy diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with GNE myopathy 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 GNE myopathy, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.