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Thrombosis Journal, 2021 Background Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is characterized by proximal muscle weakness, elvated serum muscle enzyme levels, myopathic electromyography findings, and necrotic muscle fiber with few inflammatory cell infiltration in muscle ...
Jiali Li +5 more
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Journal of Medical Sciences and Health, 2023 Background: Neuromuscular disorders are rare, inherited progressive disorders leading to major disabilities over the years. As a group, there prevalence is not so uncommon and requires attention in view of their rising cases. Muscle biopsy forms
Ashmeet Kaur +4 more
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An autopsy study of a familial oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) with distal spread and neurogenic involvement [PDF]
, 1981 An 81-year-old man from a family with a history of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) involving 6 members over 4 generations is described. The patient first noted drooping of his eyelids at the age of 65.
Krause, Klaus-Henning, Schmitt, H.-P.
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Polymyositis: clinical investigation in two sisters [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002 We present an investigation of a case of polymyositis affecting two sisters of one same parenthood. Their cases have been documented for almost two decades, being investigated by means of a diagnostic protocol which combined clinical findings as well as ...
Margô Gomes de Oliveira Karnikowski +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Wooden breast (WB) syndrome has emerged as a global myopathy in modern commercial broiler chickens, mainly affecting the pectoralis major muscle. Recent evidence suggests that WB myopathy is a systemic disease, which might be accompanied by other ...
Tong Xing +3 more
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An Inflammatory Myopathy in the Dutch Kooiker Dog [PDF]
, 2023 The Dutch Kooiker dog (het Nederlandse Kooikerhondje) is one of nine Dutch dog breeds. As of 1960, a number of heritable diseases have been noted in this breed. One is an inflammatory myopathy that emerged in 1972, with numbers of affected dogs gradually
Hille Fieten +8 more
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Phenotype standardization for statin-induced myotoxicity. [PDF]
, 2014 Statins are widely used lipid-lowering drugs that are effective in reducing cardiovascular disease risk. Although they are generally well tolerated, they can cause muscle toxicity, which can lead to severe rhabdomyolysis.
Fahy, J. +40 more
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A SPONTANEOUS MOUSE MODEL OF X-LINKED MYOPATHY WITH EXCESSIVE AUTOPHAGY [PDF]
, 2011 the subject of the thesis research project, aims to characterize a murine model for spontaneous muscle pathology comparable to human "X-Linked Vacuolar myopathy with Excessive Autophagy (XMEA)".
Iovane, Valentina
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Statins and muscle – friends or foes? Discussions based on a case report [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2022 Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a type of autoimmune myopathy characterized by relatively severe proximal weakness, myofiber necrosis with minimal inflammatory cell infiltrate on muscle biopsy, and infrequent extra-muscular involvement ...
Andra Patricia Stanciu +2 more
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Atrial Myopathy Underlying Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
, 2020 While AF most often occurs in the setting of atrial disease, current assessment and treatment of patients with AF does not focus on the extent of the atrial myopathy that serves as the substrate for this arrhythmia.
Goldberger, Jeffrey J +5 more
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