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...ous muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmissio ...ous muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmissio

.../) is a term for any muscle disorder present at birth. The term is derived from the Greek words ''kongenitos'' meaning "born with" and ''myo'' meaning "mus Congenital myopathies are a group of genetic muscle disorders characterized clinically by muscle

The term "metabolic myopathy" is derived from the Greek words "metabole" meaning change, "myo" meaning muscle, and "patho Metabolic myopathies are a group of genetic disorders that impair the body's ability to metaboli

A '''Muscle Biopsy''' (/ˈmʌsəl/ /ˈbaɪɒpsi/; from Greek: μυς, ''mus'', "muscle" + βιοψία, ''biopsia'', "to look at l ...used to diagnose conditions such as [[muscular dystrophy]], [[inflammatory myopathies]], [[metabolic diseases]] of the muscle, and [[infections]] that affect the

The term "mitochondrial myopathy" is derived from the Greek words "mitos" (thread) and "chondrion" (granule) for mitochondria Mitochondrial myopathies are a type of [[myopathy]] associated with mitochondrial disease. They are

...] (''dermato'') and [[muscle]] (''myositis'') tissues. The term is derived from the Greek words ''derma'' meaning skin, ''poly'' meaning many, and ''myosit ...a subtype of a larger group of diseases known as [[idiopathic inflammatory myopathies]]. It is characterized by chronic inflammation and subsequent damage to the

...thigh, are spared from the muscle weakness and wasting that characterizes myopathies. ...by progressive weakness and wasting of the distal muscles (those farthest from the center of the body). In this condition, the quadriceps muscles remain s

...ion that originates from a disease in the [[muscle tissue]]. It is derived from the Greek words "myo" meaning muscle and "pathos" meaning suffering. The term "myopathic" is derived from two Greek words. The first, "myo", translates to "muscle" in English. The s

The term "Inflammatory myopathy" is derived from the Greek words "inflammatio" meaning inflammation, "myo" meaning muscle, a There are three main types of inflammatory myopathies: [[Polymyositis]], [[Dermatomyositis]], and [[Inclusion body myositis]].

..."2" denotes it as a distinct condition from other types of inclusion body myopathies.

The term "Central core disease" is derived from the characteristic appearance of affected muscle fibers. The term "core" re The symptoms of Central core disease can vary greatly from person to person. Some individuals may have mild symptoms, while others may

...oration of emotional, behavioral, interpersonal and other problems arising from the addictive behavior. ...ent management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or me