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Atrial Myopathy

open access: yesJACC Basic To Translational Science, 2019
Summary: This paper discusses the evolving concept of atrial myopathy by presenting how it develops and how it affects the properties of the atria. It also reviews the complex relationships among atrial myopathy, atrial fibrillation (AF), and stroke ...

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Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Myopathy: Clinical Spectrum and Treatment Outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) have been associated with muscle toxicity, mostly described as a proximal myopathy with evidence of lysosomal dysfunction on muscle biopsy.
Elie Naddaf   +2 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Congenital Myopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Congenital myopathy constitutes a heterogeneous group of orphan diseases that are mainly classified on the basis of muscle biopsy findings. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of congenital myopathy through a systematic review and meta-
Fangfang Bi, Huan Yang, Kun Huang
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Disproportionate left atrial myopathy in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction among participants of the PROMIS-HFpEF study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Impaired left atrial (LA) function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is associated with adverse outcomes. A subgroup of HFpEF may have LA myopathy out of proportion to left ventricular (LV) dysfunction; therefore, we sought to ...
Ravi B. Patel   +16 more
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Provisional practice recommendation for the management of myopathy in VCP‐associated multisystem proteinopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2023
Valosin‐containing protein (VCP)‐associated multisystem proteinopathy (MSP) is a rare genetic disorder with abnormalities in the autophagy pathway leading to various combinations of myopathy, bone diseases, and neurodegeneration.
Bhaskar Roy   +19 more
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A rare structural myopathy: nemaline myopathy [PDF]

open access: yesTürk Pediatri Arşivi, 2018
Nemaline myopathy, which is characterized by the accumulation of ''rod'' bodies in muscle fibers is a very rare inherited muscle disease. According to the underlying mutation, the disease has varying severity of clinical outcomes. Patients with severe forms of the disease die because of hypotonia, feeding difficulties, aspiration pneumonia, and ...
Yeşilbaş, Osman   +7 more
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A tough pill to swallow: Two cases of statin-induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy manifesting as dysphagia and transaminitis

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Although 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors are well tolerated, a small subset of patients may develop autoimmune myopathy, classified as immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy.
Hunza Chaudhry   +5 more
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An atypical presentation of hypothyroidism with extremely exaggerated functional impairment

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Myopathy‐related symptoms are rare manifestations of hypothyroidism. Clinicians should consider hypothyroid myopathy as one of the possible diagnoses for patients with proximal weaknesses.
Alireza Arezoumand   +7 more
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Clinical and histopathological features of myositis in systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesLupus Science and Medicine, 2022
Objective The objectives of this study were to compare the clinical features of patients with SLE with and without myopathy and to describe the muscle biopsy features of patients with SLE myopathy.Methods This nested case–control study included all ...
Michelle A Petri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic myopathies [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Neurology, 2014
Purpose of reviewOur aim is to highlight major advances reported in the last few years in drug-induced muscle toxicity.Recent findingsOur focus is on myopathies induced by statins and immune checkpoint inhibitors with a brief overview of rare steroid myopathies.
Mamatha, Pasnoor   +2 more
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