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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Inflammatory myopathy
  1. Myositis 
    Myositis is an inflammation or swelling of the muscles. It is most often caused by injury, infection, ... ed. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company; 2021. Myositis. www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729759/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Polymyositis - adult 
    ... larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies. ... skeletal muscles. It is also known as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy. The exact cause is unknown, but it may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000428.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Myoglobin blood test 
    ... fiber contents into the blood ( rhabdomyolysis ) Skeletal muscle myositis (inflammation) Skeletal muscle ischemia (oxygen deficiency) Skeletal muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003663.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Myoglobin urine test 
    ... contents into the blood ( rhabdomyolysis ) Skeletal muscle inflammation ( myositis ) Skeletal muscle ischemia (oxygen deficiency) Skeletal muscle trauma
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003664.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Dermatomyositis 
    ... larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies. ... of the chest Lung function tests Swallowing study Myositis specific and associated autoantibodies
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000839.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Walking abnormalities 
    ... different lengths Inflammation or swelling of the muscles ( myositis ) Shin splints Shoe problems Inflammation or swelling of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. CPK isoenzymes test 
    ... for a long time ( rhabdomyolysis ) Muscular dystrophy Myopathy Myositis (skeletal muscle inflammation) Receiving many intramuscular injections Recent ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003504.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Antinuclear antibody panel 
    ... diagnosis include: Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) Sjögren syndrome (primary) Myositis (inflammatory muscle disease) Drug-induced lupus erythematosus Other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003535.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Aldolase blood test 
    ... Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) test In some cases of myositis , especially dermatomyositis , aldolase level may be elevated even ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003566.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Muscle biopsy 
    ... may be done to help identify or detect: Inflammatory diseases of ... myopathy Metabolic defects of the muscle Effects of medicines, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003924.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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