It was as if the shotgun had suddenly become indispensable, as if he'd been afflicted with a sudden muscular disease.

He stood on the doorsill like a man twisted horribly by some strange muscular disease.

The protein was present in normal amounts in many other muscular diseases.

He explained to Chris that the doctor's wife suffered from a progressive muscular wasting disease, adding that their three children were now at boarding school.

He was afflicted with a wasting muscular disease through the 1930s, but remained as Archbishop until his death.

I didn't understand his disability at the time, for he had a progressive muscular disease.

Kenny dies again, and this time it's because the government's ban on stem-cell research prevented a cure for his unnamed muscular disease.

In his later years, Rick White developed a muscular disease that prevented him from climbing.

His whole body was shaking from the nerve disease, the muscular disease that he had.

Measurable weakness may result from a variety of conditions including metabolic, neurologic, primary muscular diseases, and toxic disorders.