Amyotrophy is progressive wasting of muscle tissues. Muscle pain is also a symptom. It can occur in middle-aged males with type 2 diabetes. It also occurs with motor neuron disease.
Differential diagnosis The following are considered differential diagnosis for amyotrophy: compressive and infective causes of polyradiculopathy structural disc diseases chronic demyelinating neuropathies
See also Diabetic amyotrophy Monomelic amyotrophy Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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