Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy
Overview
Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy: A rare syndrome involving fragile skin that blisters easily as well as muscle weakness and wasting in the head and limbs. The severity of the blistering and muscle weakness is variable with some sufferers dying during infancy.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy includes the 14 symptoms listed below: * Progressive loss of scalp hair * Blistered skin * Nail problems * Progressive head muscle weakness * Progressive arm muscle weakness * Progressive leg muscle weakness * Droopy eyelids * Eye movement problems * Dysphonia * Scarred skin * Mouth blisters * Infant death * Nail deformities * Tooth decay
Diagnosis
The phrase "signs of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy signs or Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy symptoms.
Prognosis
Prognosis of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy: wheelchair dependency may occur.The 'prognosis' of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy usually refers to the likely outcome of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy. The prognosis of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy may include the duration of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy, chances of complications of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Epidermolysa bullosa simplex and limb girdle muscular dystrophy. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.