what is gowers syndrom and is it dangerous?

Answer 1

See vaso-vagal syndrome no danger

Answer 2

Gowers-Welander syndrome

Also known as:
Gowers' syndrome
Welander's syndrome

Associated persons:
Sir William Richard Gowers
Lisa Welander

Description:
A type of muscular dystrophy observed in Sweden, occasionally in other areas. It begins as paresis and atrophy of the extensor and small muscles of the distal portion of the extremities and spreads proximally. Onset of symptoms, usually weakness and clumsiness of the hands, usually occurs between the ages of 40 and 60. As affected children have also been reported, the condition may be congenital. Aetiology unknown. Autosomal dominant inheritance is probable.
It is dangerous.