Gezondheid en Ziekte - Musculoskeletale ziekten en problemen
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met ziekten en problemen van het bewegingsapparaat, zoals "myopathie", "scoliose" en "artritis".
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a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting due to mutations in the dystrophin gene

Becker-spierdystrofie, Becker spierziekte
a genetic disorder causing progressive muscle weakness due to dystrophin gene mutations

Duchenne-spierdystrofie, Duchenne's spierdystrofie
a genetic disorder causing progressive muscle weakness, primarily in the hands and feet

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

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

lid-gordelspierdystrofie, schouder-heupspierdystrofie
a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects the muscles of the eyes and throat

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

polymyositis, polymyositis (een zeldzame ontstekingsziekte die voornamelijk skeletspieren aantast
an autoimmune disease causing muscle inflammation and distinctive skin rashes

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

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

artritis, gewrichtsontsteking
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

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

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

bursitis, slijmbeursontsteking
an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine

scoliose, zijwaartse kromming van de wervelkolom
a chronic bone disorder causing abnormal bone remodeling, leading to weakened and deformed bones with associated symptoms such as bone pain and fractures

ziekte van Paget, Paget-ziekte
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

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

tenniselleboog, tennisarm
a genetic disorder causing muscle weakness and delayed muscle relaxation

myotone dystrofie, myotone spierziekte
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

cumulatieve traumastoornis, cumulatieve letselstoornis
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