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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for Myopathy
  1. Muscle disorder 
    A muscle disorder causes patterns of weakness, loss of muscle tissue, electromyogram (EMG) findings, or biopsy results that suggest a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001220.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. TMJ disorders 
    Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMJ disorders) are problems that affect the chewing muscles and joints that connect your lower jaw to your skull.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001227.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Muscular dystrophy 
    Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of inherited disorders that cause muscle weakness and loss of muscle tissue, which get worse over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001190.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Myositis 
    Myositis is an inflammation or swelling of the muscles. It is most often caused by injury, infection, medicines, or an autoimmune ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Polymyositis - adult 
    ... part of a larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies. ... 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
  6. Muscle function loss 
    ... caused by: A disease of the muscle itself (myopathy) A disease of the area where the muscle ... that cause muscle-function loss include: Alcohol-associated myopathy Congenital myopathies (most often due to a genetic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003190.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Dermatomyositis 
    ... part of a larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies. ... Lundberg IE. Inflammatory diseases of muscle and other myopathies. In: Firestein GS, Budd RC, Gabriel SE, Koretzky ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000839.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Malignant hyperthermia 
    ... some other inherited muscle diseases, such as multiminicore myopathy and central core disease. ... buildup in the lungs Weak or deformed muscles (myopathy or muscular dystrophy )
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001315.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Muscle biopsy 
    ... the muscles (such as trichinosis or toxoplasmosis ) Inherited muscle disorders such as muscular dystrophy or congenital myopathy Metabolic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003924.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Creatine phosphokinase test 
    ... myocarditis) Lung tissue death (pulmonary infarction) Muscular dystrophies Myopathy Rhabdomyolysis Trauma Other conditions that may give positive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003503.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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