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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) attacks motor nerve cells in the spinal cord, taking away a child's ability to walk, eat, or breathe. Spinal muscular atrophy is ... 1. decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue; atrophy of muscles; also : arrested development or loss of a part or organ. Summary. Brain atrophy refers to a loss of neurons within the brain or a loss in the number of connections between the neurons. This loss may be the result of ... What is geographic atrophy? Geographic atrophy (GA) is the scientific term for late stage dry aged-related macular degeneration (AMD). It is called geographic ... Dry (atrophic) AMD is also known as geographic atrophy. It occurs when retinal cells gradually die (atrophy), leading to patches of missing retina and loss of ... The atrophy is caused by aging changes in the fibres of the true skin, or dermis, and in the cells and sweat glands of the outer skin. Wasting of muscle ... Open What is MSA? What is MSA? Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that can cause a multitude of symptoms in any combination. Kidney atrophy can be due to a lower blood supply to the kidney(s) and/or loss of nephrons, the basic working units of the kidneys. Chronic infections or ... Nov 17, 2022 ... A mild degree of brain atrophy is not always a concern. Substantial brain atrophy can be associated with major neurological diseases, such as a ... Jul 13, 2015 ... Atrophy of the Fat Pad refers to this pad breaking down, leaving the ball/heel of your foot and the bones found there unprotected from the impact of walking, ...