myopathy
IPA: maɪˈɑpʌθi
noun
- (medicine) Any of several diseases of muscle that are not caused by nerve disorders
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Examples of "myopathy" in Sentences
- Hereditary inclusion body myopathy.
- Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy.
- See hereditary inclusion body myopathy.
- Mutations in the MYF6 gene are associated with myopathy.
- Anti Jo1 has been associated with inflammatory myopathy.
- Blood tests are then conducted to determine the specific myopathy.
- Bulbar throat muscle weakness is a main feature of nemaline myopathy.
- An example of how this is used at Nemaline myopathy is provided below.
- Electrodiagnosis also helps differentiate between myopathy and neuropathy.
- Lovastatin, and all statin drugs, can rarely cause myopathy or rhabdomyolysis.
- The muscle injury, also called myopathy, is a known side effect with all statin medications.
- It could lead to breakthroughs in the treatment of muscle wasting diseases such as myopathy and muscular dystrophy.
- It could potentially lead to breakthroughs in the treatment of muscle-wasting diseases such as myopathy and muscular dystrophy.
- My sister (who has nemaline myopathy, another flavor of MD) has faced her own mortality and, at 17, is unbearably stable and steady.
- A rare side-effect of simvastatin is muscle weakness, known as myopathy, and in some cases it can lead to more serious muscle damage.
- I am trying to help raise money to help my friend Susan Combs, who has been diagnosed with mitochondrial myopathy, which is a muscular disease.
- The FDA found that patients on the 80mg dose were more likely to develop a severe form of muscle damage called myopathy, compared with those on the lower 20mg dose.
- The FDA said patients taking 80 milligrams of simvastatin daily have an increased risk of myopathy compared to patients taking lower doses of the product or similar cholesterol-lowering drugs.
- An experimental procedure that dramatically strengthens stem cells 'ability to regenerate damaged tissue could offer new hope to sufferers of muscle-wasting diseases such as myopathy and muscular dystrophy, according to researchers from the University of New South Wales
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