Clinical and prognostic significance of muscle biopsy in sarcoidosis
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2018 The main objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of muscle involvement on the clinical features, prognostic outcome, extrapulmonary organ, and endobronchial involvement in sarcoidosis patients.
Halil Yanardag +2 more
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Cereal and nonfat milk support muscle recovery following exercise [PDF]
, 2009 All authors are with the Exercise Physiology and Metabolism Laboratory Department of Kinesiology and Health Education The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, USABackground: This study compared the effects of ingesting cereal and nonfat milk (Cereal)
Ding, Zhenping +5 more
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Adipocyte-Like Differentiation in a Posttreatment Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma. [PDF]
, 2015 We describe a 16-year-old boy with rhabdomyosarcoma, consistent with embryonal subtype, of the lower extremity who received systemic neoadjuvant chemotherapy and subsequent excision.
Balitzer, Dana +2 more
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Clinicopathological Study of Spectrum of Muscle Disorders in a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: The diagnostic approach to muscle disorders is often challenging due to paucity of literature, unavailability of ancillary facilities, affordability and improper sample collection.
Mayank Sharma +3 more
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A national registry for juvenile dermatomyositis and other paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: 10 years' experience; the Juvenile Dermatomyositis National (UK and Ireland) Cohort Biomarker Study and Repository for Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: The paediatric idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders of childhood, affecting muscle, skin and other organs.
Bohan +50 more
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Muscle biopsy in Pompe disease
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013 Pompe disease (PD) can be diagnosed by measuring alpha-glucosidase levels or by identifying mutations in the gene enzyme. Muscle biopsies can aid diagnosis in doubtful cases.
Lineu Cesar Werneck +3 more
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Congenital muscular dystrophy with inflammation: Diagnostic considerations
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016 Background and Purpose: Muscle biopsy features of congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) vary from usual dystrophic picture to normal or nonspecific myopathic picture or prominent fibrosis or striking inflammatory infiltrate, which may lead to diagnostic ...
Kaumudi Konkay +4 more
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Progression of myopathology in Kearns-Sayre syndrome [PDF]
, 1992 We report on the progression of myopathology by comparing two biopsies from a patient with a Kearns-Sayre-Syndrome. The first biopsy was taken in 1979 and showed 10% ragged-red fibers.
B. Meurers +11 more
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Early Findings in Neonatal Cases of RYR1–Related Congenital Myopathies
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Ryanodine receptor type 1-related congenital myopathies are the most represented subgroup among congenital myopathies (CMs), typically presenting a central core or multiminicore muscle histopathology and high clinical heterogeneity. We evaluated a cohort
Eleonora Mauri +17 more
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Altered splicing of the BIN1 muscle-specific exon in humans and dogs with highly progressive centronuclear myopathy [PDF]
, 2013 Amphiphysin 2, encoded by BIN1, is a key factor for membrane sensing and remodelling in different cell types. Homozygous BIN1 mutations in ubiquitously expressed exons are associated with autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy (CNM), a mildly ...
A Buj-Bello +58 more
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