Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Children suffering from this disease eventually become wheelchair bound and die in their late teens.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Patients become wheelchair bound and develop respiratory muscle weakness.[stanfordhealthcare.org]
Progressive muscle weakness often causes Duchenne patients to become wheelchair bound before the age of 12.[biomarin.com]
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Two patients became wheelchair bound in their 40s or beyond, while the other 2 (aged 73 and 69, respectively) were still able to walk at the time of examination.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The complications due to being wheelchair bound include restricted respiratory activity due to inter-coastal and diaphragm weakness.[symptoma.com]
Paraplegia
‘For example, a person with paraplegia who is wheelchair-bound may be working successfully on a full-time basis as an accountant and therefore not meet the Social Security[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
Browsing Articles by Date Published: December 25, 2018 Category: News Spinal Cord Injury: Paraplegia Don’t ever call me ‘wheelchair bound’.[spinalcordinjuryzone.com]
[…] a man with paraplegia who had multiple Stage IV ulcers and flap repairs in the past, verbalized his feelings about stereotypical terms used in relationship to people in wheelchairs[en.oxforddictionaries.com]
Quadriplegia
It isn't the way the able-bodied and the wheelchair-bound normally interact. "Sometimes I won't even notice what's being done," he says of his morning manoeuvres.[theguardian.com]
Spiral-bound format enables the book to lay flat for easy reference in the clinical setting or classroom.[elsevier.com]
Excellent coverage of wheelchairs and wheelchair management is included. Table of Contents Spinal Cord Injury 2. Physiological Effects and Their Initial Management 3.[elsevier.com]
Muscular Dystrophy
Case 2 became wheelchair-bound at the age of 60. No cognitive or behavioral symptoms were noted.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
A small percentage of people become wheelchair-bound. Hearing loss and abnormal heart rhythms may occur, but are rare.[web.archive.org]
Generally, children become wheelchair-bound by approximately 12 years of age 1.[radiopaedia.org]
Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome
Many people with Allan–Herndon–Dudley syndrome are unable to walk independently and become wheelchair-bound by adulthood.[en.wikipedia.org]
As a result, many people with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome are unable to walk independently and become wheelchair-bound by adulthood.[hellodoktor.com]
As an outcome, many folk with Allan herndon dudley syndrome are incapable to walk independently and get wheelchair-bound by maturity.[streetdirectory.com]
Early-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia
The latency until becoming wheelchair-bound, however, was significantly longer in EOCA than in FA. The segregation ratio in EOCA was significantly lower than 0.25.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis The period of latency before becoming wheelchair-bound is significantly longer in EOCARR than in FRDA, resulting in a better prognosis in patients with EOCARR than[orpha.net]
Annual progression rate and the percentage of patients who were wheelchair-bound was lower in EOCA as compared with FA, although the difference did not reach statistical significance[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
Case 2 became wheelchair-bound at the age of 60. No cognitive or behavioral symptoms were noted.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The age at the onset of disease ranged from 9 yr to 33 yr, and none of the patients was wheelchair bound at the neurological examination.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
She was wheelchair-bound by age 12.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B
The age at the onset of disease ranged from 9 yr to 33 yr, and none of the patients was wheelchair bound at the neurological examination.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Patients are usually wheelchair-bound about 25 years after diagnosis, and life expectancy may be shorter than a natural life-span.[sema4genomics.com]
bound LGMD2H 8–27 years Wheelchair bound LGMD2I 1.5–27 years Wheelchair bound LGMD1A 18–35 years Proximal leg and arm weakness Distal weakness Tight Achilles tendon Problems[encyclopedia.com]
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C
Progression is rapid, and patients are usually wheelchair-bound in adolescence.[sema4genomics.com]
Most individuals affected with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C (LGMD2C) start symptoms in early childhood and are wheelchair bound by about 12 years of age.[geneaware.clinical.bcm.edu]
bound LGMD2H 8–27 years Wheelchair bound LGMD2I 1.5–27 years Wheelchair bound LGMD1A 18–35 years Proximal leg and arm weakness Distal weakness Tight Achilles tendon Problems[encyclopedia.com]