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Perda de massa muscular secundária refere-se à perda de tecido muscular como consequência patológica de outra doença que afeta secundariamente o músculo. É devida a doenças indutoras de caquexia que causam atrofia muscular, como câncer, doença cardíaca ou doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica; também pode ser consequência do envelhecimento ou do desuso. | |||
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Secondary muscle wasting refers to loss of muscle tissue as a pathological consequence of another disease secondarily affecting the muscle. It is due to cachexia-inducing diseases that cause muscle atrophy, such as cancer, heart disease, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; it can be also a consequence of aging or disuse. | |||
Revision as of 10:52, 15 August 2026
Secondary muscle wasting refers to loss of muscle tissue as a pathological consequence of another disease secondarily affecting the muscle. It is due to cachexia-inducing diseases that cause muscle atrophy, such as cancer, heart disease, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; it can be also a consequence of aging or disuse.
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Secondary muscle wasting refers to loss of muscle tissue as a pathological consequence of another disease secondarily affecting the muscle. It is due to cachexia-inducing diseases that cause muscle atrophy, such as cancer, heart disease, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; it can be also a consequence of aging or disuse. |
