Bradycardia caused by a dysfunction of the sinoatrial node (sinus bradycardia), the heart's natural pacemaker, often produces weakness, confusion, palpitations, and fainting (syncope).
The Prince of Wales denounced Pitt's scheme, declaring it a "project for producing weakness, disorder, and insecurity in every branch of the administration of affairs".
This leads to accumulation of glycogen in lysosomes, particularly in muscle, and produces weakness and respiratory and cardiac failure that may appear at any age, depending upon the severity of the mutations.
It's for a blowout: when dieting begins to produce a weakness that calls for beef action, a blood lust that can't be satisfied by reading Hemingway.
An early injection may produce unwanted weakness, interfering with gait recovery.
High cervical incomplete lesions (C2 C4) or cervical lesions below C5 (C5–C8) are likely to produce paralysis, weakness, or spasticity in the muscles used to perform forced respiration.
Hence, in critically ill humans who undergo long-term MV, it is likely that several factors converge with VIDD to produce diaphragmatic weakness.
Does acute hyperglycemia alter neurons and skeletal muscle in such a way as to produce sustained weakness in patients who survive critical illness?
See related research by Hermans et al., http://ccforum.com/content/14/4/R127 Numerous animal studies indicate that controlled mechanical ventilation (MV) induces diaphragm weakness and myofiber atrophy, but no data in humans confirm MV per se produces diaphragm weakness.
