Concept information
Preferred term
neuromuscular diseases
Definition(s)
- Neuromuscular disease is a broad term that encompasses many diseases and ailments that impair the functioning of the muscles, either directly, being pathologies of the voluntary muscle, or indirectly, being pathologies of nerves or neuromuscular junctions.Neuromuscular diseases are those that affect the muscles and their direct nervous system control; problems with central nervous control can cause either spasticity or some degree of paralysis (from both lower and upper motor neuron disorders), depending on the location and the nature of the problem. (Wikipedia)
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-C29PDH2C-L
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