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Hälsa och Sjukdom - Muskuloskeletala Sjukdomar och Problem

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till muskuloskeletala sjukdomar och problem som "myopati", "skolios" och "artrit".

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becker muscular dystrophy

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

Beckers muskel dystrofi, Beckers myopati

Beckers muskel dystrofi, Beckers myopati

Ex: Becker muscular dystrophy is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. 

Beckers muskel dystrofi orsakas av mutationer i dystrofingenet.

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duchenne's muscular dystrophy

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

Duchennes muskel dystrofi, Duchennes myopati

Duchennes muskel dystrofi, Duchennes myopati

Ex: Genetic testing confirmed the presence of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 

Genetiska tester bekräftade förekomsten av Duchennes muskeldystrofi.

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distal muscular dystrophy

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

distal muskulär dystrofi, distal myopati

distal muskulär dystrofi, distal myopati

Ex: Physical therapy aims to manage the effects of distal muscular dystrophy. 

Fysioterapi syftar till att hantera effekterna av distal muskulär dystrofi.

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facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

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

facioskapulohumeral muskel dystrofi, Landouzy-Dejerines muskel dystrofi

facioskapulohumeral muskel dystrofi, Landouzy-Dejerines muskel dystrofi

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limb-girdle muscular dystrophy

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

bältemuskeldystrofi, bältemyopati

bältemuskeldystrofi, bältemyopati

Ex: Families affected by limb-girdle muscular dystrophy seek community support. 

Familjer som drabbats av bältemuskeldystrofi söker samhällsstöd.

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oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

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

okulofaryngeal muskel dystrofi

okulofaryngeal muskel dystrofi

Ex: Individuals with OPMD may develop double vision due to weakness in eye muscles. 

Personer med okulofaryngeal muskulär dystrofi kan utveckla dubbelseende på grund av svaghet i ögonmusklerna.

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myopathy
myopathy
[Substantiv]

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

myopati, muskelsjukdom

myopati, muskelsjukdom

Ex: In severe cases, myopathy can lead to muscle atrophy, where muscles shrink due to lack of use or damage. 

I svåra fall kan myopati leda till muskelatrofi, där muskler krymper på grund av brist på användning eller skada.

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rhabdomyolysis
rhabdomyolysis
[Substantiv]

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

rhabdomyolys, muskelvävnadsnedbrytning

rhabdomyolys, muskelvävnadsnedbrytning

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myasthenia gravis
myasthenia gravis
[Substantiv]

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

myasthenia gravis

myasthenia gravis

Ex: John was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis after experiencing difficulty in controlling his facial muscles. 

John diagnosticerades med myasthenia gravis efter att ha upplevt svårigheter med att kontrollera sina ansiktsmuskler.

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cardiomyopathy
cardiomyopathy
[Substantiv]

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

kardiomyopati

kardiomyopati

Ex: There are different types of cardiomyopathy, including dilated, hypertrophic, and restrictive cardiomyopathy. 

Det finns olika typer av kardiomyopati, inklusive dilaterad, hypertrofisk och restriktiv kardiomyopati.

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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

amyotrofisk lateralskleros, Lou Gehrigs sjukdom

amyotrofisk lateralskleros, Lou Gehrigs sjukdom

Ex: He participated in clinical trials to explore new therapies for ALS. 

Han deltog i kliniska prövningar för att utforska nya terapier för amyotrofisk lateralskleros.

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sarcopenia
sarcopenia
[Substantiv]

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

sarkopeni, åldersrelaterad muskelförlust

sarkopeni, åldersrelaterad muskelförlust

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polymyositis
polymyositis
[Substantiv]

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

polymyosit, en sällsynt inflammatorisk sjukdom som främst påverkar skelettmuskler

polymyosit, en sällsynt inflammatorisk sjukdom som främst påverkar skelettmuskler

Ex: Severe muscle weakness is a hallmark of dermatomyositis. 

Allvarlig muskelsvaghet är ett kännetecken för polymyosit.

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dermatomyositis
dermatomyositis
[Substantiv]

an autoimmune disease causing muscle inflammation and distinctive skin rashes

dermatomyosit, hudmuskelinflammation

dermatomyosit, hudmuskelinflammation

Ex: Managing dermatomyositis may involve a combination of medications. 

Hantering av dermatomyosit kan innefatta en kombination av läkemedel.

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ataxia
ataxia
[Substantiv]

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

ataxi

ataxi

Ex: Ataxia can be a symptom of certain genetic conditions. 

Ataxi kan vara ett symptom på vissa genetiska tillstånd.

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arthritis
arthritis
[Substantiv]

a medical condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints

artrit, reumatism

artrit, reumatism

Ex: He takes medication to reduce arthritis pain. 

Han tar medicin för att minska artrit-smärta.

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gout
gout
[Substantiv]

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

gikt, giktartrit

gikt, giktartrit

Ex: Swelling and redness are common signs of gout. 

Svullnad och rodnad är vanliga tecken på gikt.

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osteoarthritis
osteoarthritis
[Substantiv]

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

osteoartrit

osteoartrit

Ex: He underwent physical therapy for osteoarthritis in his hip. 

Han genomgick fysioterapi för artros i höften.

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bursitis
bursitis
[Substantiv]

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

bursit, inflammation i bursan

bursit, inflammation i bursan

Ex: The athlete experienced discomfort due to elbow bursitis. 

Idrottaren upplevde obehag på grund av bursit i armbågen.

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scoliosis
scoliosis
[Substantiv]

an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine

skolios, kyfoskoliose

skolios, kyfoskoliose

Ex: Parents should be aware of signs of scoliosis in growing children. 

Föräldrar bör vara medvetna om tecken på skolios hos växande barn.

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Paget's disease
Paget's disease
[Substantiv]

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

Paget's sjukdom, deformerande osteit

Paget's sjukdom, deformerande osteit

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rickets
rickets
[Substantiv]

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

rakitis, bensjukdom av brist

rakitis, bensjukdom av brist

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tennis elbow
tennis elbow
[Substantiv]

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

tennisarmbåge, laterala epikondylit

tennisarmbåge, laterala epikondylit

Ex: The doctor diagnosed her with a mild form of tennis elbow. 

Läkaren diagnostiserade henne med en mild form av tennisarmbåge.

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myotonic dystrophy
myotonic dystrophy
[Substantiv]

a genetic disorder causing muscle weakness and delayed muscle relaxation

myotonisk dystrofi, dystrofisk myotoni

myotonisk dystrofi, dystrofisk myotoni

Ex: Myotonic dystrophy causes problems with muscle strength and how muscles relax. 

Myotonisk dystrofi orsakar problem med muskelstyrka och hur muskler slappnar av.

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cumulative trauma disorder

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

kumulativ traumastörning, muskuloskeletal störning

kumulativ traumastörning, muskuloskeletal störning

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