Medical Encyclopedia

Muscular atrophy

Muscular atrophy is the decrease in size and wasting of muscle tissue.Muscles that lose their nerve supply can atrophy and simply waste away.

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spinal muscular atrophy; muscular atrophy; progressive muscular atrophy; type 1 spinal muscular atrophy; atrophy peroneal muscular; atrophy muscular spinobulbar; spinal muscular atrophy type 2; family of spinal muscular atrophy