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Salud y Enfermedad - Enfermedades y problemas musculoesqueléticos

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a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting due to mutations in the dystrophin gene

distrofia muscular de Becker, miopatía de Becker

distrofia muscular de Becker, miopatía de Becker

Ex: Patients with Becker muscular dystrophy may use assistive devices .Los pacientes con **distrofia muscular de Becker** pueden usar dispositivos de asistencia.

a genetic disorder causing progressive muscle weakness due to dystrophin gene mutations

la distrofia muscular de Duchenne, la miopatía de Duchenne

la distrofia muscular de Duchenne, la miopatía de Duchenne

Ex: Families often face challenges in coping with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Las familias a menudo enfrentan desafíos al lidiar con la **distrofia muscular de Duchenne**.

a genetic disorder causing progressive muscle weakness, primarily in the hands and feet

distrofia muscular distal, miopatía distal

distrofia muscular distal, miopatía distal

Ex: Research focuses on understanding the progression of distal muscular dystrophy.La investigación se centra en comprender la progresión de la **distrofia muscular distal**.

a genetic muscle disorder causing progressive weakness in facial, shoulder, and upper arm muscles, typically starting in adolescence or adulthood

distrofia muscular facioescapulohumeral, distrofia muscular de Landouzy-Dejerine

distrofia muscular facioescapulohumeral, distrofia muscular de Landouzy-Dejerine

a group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive weakening and wasting of the muscles, predominantly affecting the shoulder and hip girdles

distrofia muscular de cinturas, miopatía de cinturas

distrofia muscular de cinturas, miopatía de cinturas

Ex: Managing limb-girdle muscular dystrophy often involves physical therapy .

a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the muscles of the eyes and throat

la distrofia muscular oculofaríngea

la distrofia muscular oculofaríngea

Ex: As a progressive condition , oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy symptoms tend to worsen over time .Como una condición progresiva, los síntomas de la **distrofia muscular oculofaríngea** tienden a empeorar con el tiempo.
myopathy
[Sustantivo]

a disease that affect the muscles, leading to weakness or dysfunction

miopatía, enfermedad muscular

miopatía, enfermedad muscular

Ex: Myopathy can result from various causes, including genetic factors, autoimmune reactions, or certain medications.
rhabdomyolysis
[Sustantivo]

muscle tissue breakdown leading to myoglobin release, which can potentially cause kidney damage and other symptoms

rabdomiólisis, descomposición del tejido muscular

rabdomiólisis, descomposición del tejido muscular

myasthenia gravis
[Sustantivo]

a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, particularly in the voluntary muscles

miastenia gravis

miastenia gravis

Ex: Despite rest improving her symptoms temporarily , Sarah faces muscle weakness throughout the day due to myasthenia gravis.
cardiomyopathy
[Sustantivo]

a medical condition where the heart muscle becomes weakened, enlarged, or stiff, leading to impaired heart function

miocardiopatía

miocardiopatía

Ex: Dilated cardiomyopathy is characterized by the enlargement of the heart chambers, reducing its pumping ability.La **cardiomiopatía** dilatada se caracteriza por el agrandamiento de las cámaras del corazón, reduciendo su capacidad de bombeo.

a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord

ELA

ELA

Ex: The family adapted the home to accommodate the needs of ALS patients.La familia adaptó el hogar para satisfacer las necesidades de los pacientes con **esclerosis lateral amiotrófica**.
sarcopenia
[Sustantivo]

age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and function, leading to decreased physical performance and increased health risks

sarcopenia, pérdida muscular relacionada con la edad

sarcopenia, pérdida muscular relacionada con la edad

polymyositis
[Sustantivo]

a rare inflammatory disease that primarily affects skeletal muscles, causing muscle weakness and inflammation

polimiositis, una enfermedad inflamatoria rara que afecta principalmente a los músculos esqueléticos

polimiositis, una enfermedad inflamatoria rara que afecta principalmente a los músculos esqueléticos

Ex: Early detection is crucial for effective dermatomyositis treatment.
dermatomyositis
[Sustantivo]

an autoimmune disease causing muscle inflammation and distinctive skin rashes

dermatomiositis, miositis cutánea

dermatomiositis, miositis cutánea

Ex: Dermatomyositis symptoms can vary from person to person .
ataxia
[Sustantivo]

a neurological condition characterized by a lack of coordination, affecting movements, balance, and speech

ataxia

ataxia

Ex: Individuals with ataxia may require physical therapy for improvement .
arthritis
[Sustantivo]

a painful condition in which one's joints become stiff or swollen

artritis

artritis

gout
[Sustantivo]

a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by sudden and severe pain, swelling, and tenderness, typically affecting the joint at the base of the big toe

gota, artritis gotosa

gota, artritis gotosa

Ex: The joint affected by gout may become tender to touch .La articulación afectada por la **gota** puede volverse sensible al tacto.
osteoarthritis
[Sustantivo]

a degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced joint mobility

osteoartritis

osteoartritis

Ex: She manages osteoarthritis with a combination of medication and exercise .Ella maneja la **osteoartritis** con una combinación de medicación y ejercicio.
bursitis
[Sustantivo]

the inflammation of the bursae, small fluid-filled sacs that cushion and reduce friction between bones, tendons, and muscles near joints

bursitis, inflamación de las bolsas sinoviales

bursitis, inflamación de las bolsas sinoviales

Ex: Bursitis commonly affects the knees, shoulders, and hips.
scoliosis
[Sustantivo]

an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine

escoliosis, cifoescoliosis

escoliosis, cifoescoliosis

Ex: Maintaining good posture is essential for scoliosis management .Mantener una buena postura es esencial para el manejo de la **escoliosis**.
Paget's disease
[Sustantivo]

a chronic bone disorder causing abnormal bone remodeling, leading to weakened and deformed bones with associated symptoms such as bone pain and fractures

la enfermedad de Paget, la osteítis deformante

la enfermedad de Paget, la osteítis deformante

rickets
[Sustantivo]

a condition in children in which bones soften and become more susceptible to fractures and irregularities due to deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate

raquitismo

raquitismo

tennis elbow
[Sustantivo]

a condition characterized by inflammation of the tendons on the outer part of the elbow, typically caused by repetitive arm and wrist motion

epicondilitis lateral, codo de tenista

epicondilitis lateral, codo de tenista

Ex: Applying ice is a recommended treatment for tennis elbow.Aplicar hielo es un tratamiento recomendado para el **codo de tenista**.
myotonic dystrophy
[Sustantivo]

a genetic disorder causing muscle weakness and delayed muscle relaxation

distrofia miotónica, miotonía distrófica

distrofia miotónica, miotonía distrófica

Ex: Myotonic muscular dystrophy is a health issue where muscles become weaker and don't move as easily.La **distrofia miotónica** es un problema de salud en el que los músculos se debilitan y no se mueven con tanta facilidad.

a condition caused by repetitive motions or prolonged, repetitive use of certain muscles, tendons, or nerves, leading to pain, inflammation, and functional impairment in affected areas

trastorno traumático acumulativo, trastorno musculoesquelético

trastorno traumático acumulativo, trastorno musculoesquelético

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