"Muscle Hypotonia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A diminution of the skeletal muscle tone marked by a diminished resistance to passive stretching.
| Descriptor ID |
D009123
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.575 C23.888.592.608.575
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscle Hypotonia- Muscle Hypotonia
- Hypotonia, Muscle
- Decreased Muscle Tone
- Muscle Tone, Decreased
- Muscle Tone Poor
- Tone Poor, Muscle
- Hypotonia
- Hypotony, Muscle
- Muscle Hypotony
- Muscular Hypotonia
- Hypotonia, Muscular
- Hypomyotonia
Neonatal Hypotonia- Neonatal Hypotonia
- Hypotonia, Neonatal
- Hypotonias, Neonatal
- Neonatal Hypotonias
Flaccid Muscle Tone- Flaccid Muscle Tone
- Muscle Tone, Flaccid
- Muscular Flaccidity
- Flaccidity, Muscular
- Muscular Flaccidities
- Muscle Flaccidity
- Flaccidity, Muscle
Floppy Muscles- Floppy Muscles
- Floppy Muscle
- Muscle, Floppy
- Muscles, Floppy
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Muscle Hypotonia" by people in Profiles.
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Variants in GNAI1 cause a syndrome associated with variable features including developmental delay, seizures, and hypotonia. Genet Med. 2021 05; 23(5):881-887.
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ßIV Spectrinopathies Cause Profound Intellectual Disability, Congenital Hypotonia, and Motor Axonal Neuropathy. Am J Hum Genet. 2018 06 07; 102(6):1158-1168.
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Mutations in PURA cause profound neonatal hypotonia, seizures, and encephalopathy in 5q31.3 microdeletion syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Nov 06; 95(5):579-83.
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Chromosome 2q terminal deletion: report of 6 new patients and review of phenotype-breakpoint correlations in 66 individuals. Am J Med Genet A. 2004 Nov 01; 130A(4):331-9.
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Sleep-related breathing disorders. An update. Chest. 1983 Oct; 84(4):475-80.