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- Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy | About the Disease | GARD
Affected individuals show severe muscle weakness soon after birth, develop stiff joints (contractures) in their knees and elbows, and may have an unusual range of movement (hypermobility) in their wrists and ankles This condition is caused by genetic changes in the COL6A1, COL6A2, and COL6A3 genes
- Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy - Wikipedia
Treatment for Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy can consist of physical therapy and regular stretching to prevent and reduce contractures Respiratory support may be needed at some point by the affected individual
- Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD)
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD) is a type of congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD), and part of the spectrum of conditions called collagen VI-related dystrophy (COL6-RD)
- Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy - Nicklaus Childrens Hospital
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy is a form of muscular dystrophy that causes joint stiffness and muscle weakness that gradually becomes worse over time It often affects the knees and elbows and can also cause unusual range of motion in the ankles and wrists
- The collagen VI-related myopathies: Ullrich congenital muscular . . .
Ullrich disease or congenital muscular dystrophy type Ullrich (UCMD; MIM #254090) (Ullrich, 1930a, b) presents with clinical manifestations that are typically readily apparent at birth or during the first year of life
- Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy 1A (Concept Id: C0410179)
People with Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy have severe muscle weakness beginning soon after birth Some affected individuals are never able to walk and others can walk only with support Those who can walk often lose the ability, usually in early adolescence
- I took cocaine, drank whisky like water and was close to death - Jan . . .
Jan Ullrich has admitted he was close to death after losing control of his life in 2018 but suggests the two-year process of creating an intimate documentary series about his life has helped him
- Natural history of Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy | Neurology
Objective: To describe the course, complications, and prognosis of Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD), with special reference to life-changing events, including loss of ambulation, respiratory insufficiency, and death
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