Kwashiorkor symptoms can include ... your body breaks down skeletal muscle tissue for energy. This leads to muscle atrophy (a decrease in muscle mass). Even minor muscle loss can affect your ...
Objective: To investigate atrophy and weakness of the quadriceps femoris muscle group in patients with PFPS using measures of cross-sectional ... to determine the presence of other lower extremity ...
This condition is rarely life-threatening, but the symptoms, which include muscle weakness, fatigue, atrophy, and scoliosis, can significantly interfere with a person's ability to function ...