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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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Aquaporin-4 expression in distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles
BMC Neurology, 2012 Background Distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles/hereditary inclusion body myopathy is clinically characterized by the early involvement of distal leg muscles. The striking pathological features of the myopathy are muscle fibers with rimmed vacuoles.
Hoshi Akihiko +5 more
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The prediction of the development of diabetic myopathy in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2021 Background. The purpose was to determine the frequency, risk factors of the development of diabetic myopathy in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1), and to create a mathematical model for predicting the formation of pathology.
O.Ye. Pashkova, N.I. Chudova
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Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2019 A well-known side effect of statin therapy is myopathy. We report a case of statin induced necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, a rare variant of statin-induced myopathy. A 64-year-old gentleman on atorvastatin presented with muscle weakness.
Yehia Saleh +3 more
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GNE myopathy (Nonaka myopathy)
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2019 GNE myopathy (Nonaka myopathy) is a rare recessive muscular dystrophy associated with the GNE gene, which is involved in sialic acid synthesis. Typical onset is in the third decade of life with distal weakness of the arms and legs, gradually progressing ...
Galina E. Rudenskaya +2 more
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Acute myopathy secondary to oral steroid therapy in a 49-year-old man: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Acute myopathy caused by oral corticosteroids is rare. We present a case of myopathy occurring after two doses of methylprednisolone. Typically, acute steroid myopathy occurs with therapy using intravenous corticosteroids at high doses ...
Larson Eric, Khan Muhammad A
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Inflammatory Myopathy as Early Manifestation of Gastric Cancer [PDF]
International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2011 Inflammatory myopathy is a paraneoplastic syndrome. Inflammatory myopathy may be the first manifestation of underlying malignancy. It was reported in patients with colon cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Ali Eishi Oskuie +2 more
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Myopathy in patients taking atorvastatin: A pilot study
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017 Aim: This study aims to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of statin-induced myopathy. Subjects and Methods: A total of 200 patients aged ≥ 40 years and taking atorvastatin 10 mg/day or more for at least 2 weeks were recruited in the study.
K Manoj, N Jain, S V Madhu
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Current Opinion in Neurology, 2008 Myofibrillar myopathies represent a group of muscular dystrophies with a similar morphologic phenotype. They are characterized by a distinct pathologic pattern of myofibrillar dissolution associated with disintegration of the Z-disk, accumulation of myofibrillar degradation products, and ectopic expression of multiple proteins and sometimes congophilic
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Weakness After an Intra-articular Steroid Injection: A Case Report of Acute Steroid-induced Myopathy
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Weakness is a common chief complaint in the emergency department, and the use of glucocorticoids is pervasive in medicine. Muscle weakness, or myopathy, is a well documented side effect of chronic glucocorticoid use. However, acute myopathy,
Matthew R. Jordan +2 more
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