What

hypotonia or hypotonic child syndrome, is a reduction in muscle tone, is a syndrome that has characteristics of various diseases. There are two types of hypotonia, the paralytic and the not paralytic.

The paralytic

presents decline or lack of progressive movement and is due to a problem at the level of the Central nervous system. And the non paralytic is characterized by decreased muscle tone without affecting motility. in all cases its main symptoms are: reduction or lack of movement, muscle weakness, and decreased muscle tone. These may appear at birth, or by following a process that can degenerate into a disability total.

Is difficult to establish the diagnosis and origin of the disease, which is often neurological type. It can result in central nervous system or peripheral nervous system. Although it can also source genetic.

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Tags: muscle disease, hypotonia, muscle mass