Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Distal upper limb amyotrophy
HP:0007149
What it means
Muscular atrophy of distal arm muscles.
Rare diseases that can present with this9
Common30–79%
5The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Distal upper limb muscle atrophy
Distal upper limb amyotrophy
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