RT Book, Section
A1 Tian, Cuixia
A1 Zygmunt, Alexander M.
A2 Hershey, Andrew D.
SR Print(0)
ID 1195238333
T1 The Inflammatory, Metabolic, and Toxic Myopathies
T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatric Neurology
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260457520
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1195238333
RD 2024/10/09
AB Myopathies  are  a  heterogeneous  group  of  disorders  that  affect  the  structure,  function,  or  both  structure  and  function  of  muscle  fibers  manifested  most  commonly  by  weakness  in  the  patient.  They  may  also  present  with  either  positive  myopathic  symptoms,  such  as  cramps,  contracture,  hypertrophy,  myalgia,  or  myoglobinuria,  or  negative  myopathic  symptoms,  such  as  exercise  intolerance,  fatigue,  muscle  atrophy,  or  weakness.