Myopathy with Concurrent Tadalafil and Simvastatin by Maria Pia Gargante, Marco Vacante, Cristina Russo, Mariano Malaguarnera

“…This case demonstrates the interaction of tadalafil with simvastatin resulting in myopathy. Muscle damage could be attributed to the common metabolic way of these two drugs which is cytochrome P450 isoenzyme system.…”
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The Underlying Mechanisms of Diabetic Myopathy by Erick O. Hernández-Ochoa, Paola Llanos, Johanna T. Lanner

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Emerging therapeutics in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy by Shinji Sato

“…Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a heterogeneous group of systemic autoimmune diseases characterized mainly by inflammation of muscle tissue. …”
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When Should a Patient with Statin-Induced Myopathy Be Re-challenged? A Case of Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy by Elena Obreja, Pamela Sequeira, Diana Girnita

“…Hence, medication was discontinued, and she undergone an extensive workup for possible causes of inflammatory myopathies that revealed necrotizing autoimmune myopathy. …”
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Myopathy in the York Platelet Syndrome: An Underrecognized Complication by Joy Roman, Michael I. Palmer, Cheryl A. Palmer, Nicholas E. Johnson, Russell J. Butterfield

“…Muscle biopsy demonstrated a severe chronic myopathy. Rimmed vacuoles and tubular aggregates were noted. …”
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Challenges in Treating Statin-Associated Necrotizing Myopathy by Patrick Webster, Nicholas Wiemer, Abdalhamid Al Harash, Cody Marshall, Nazia Khatoon, Michael Lucke

“…While these symptoms are generally self-limited, in rare cases, statin use is associated with an immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy caused by development of autoantibodies against HMG-CoA reductase. …”
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Visceral Myopathy Presenting as Acute Appendicitis and Ogilvie Syndrome by Punyaram Kharbuja, Raghvendra Thakur, Jian Suo

“…Background. Visceral myopathy is rare pathological condition of gastrointestinal tract with uncertain clinical presentation and unknown etiology. …”
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Repository Corticotropin Injection for Treatment of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies by Aarat Patel, Georgia Seely, Rohit Aggarwal

“…Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a group of systemic autoimmune diseases that involve inflammation of skeletal muscle. …”
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A study on kid mortality - focusing on nutritional myopathy by Silva Filipe, Pires Isabel

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Fever, Myositis, and Paralysis: Is This Inflammatory Myopathy or Neuroinvasive Disease? by Aneeta R. Kiran, Richard A. Lau, Kim M. Wu, Andrew L. Wong, Philip J. Clements, Emil R. Heinze

“…Most patients present with a febrile illness but a few develop WNV neuroinvasive disease. Myopathy is an uncommon manifestation. We describe a case of a 42-year-old male from Los Angeles who presented with 8 days of fever and muscle pain. …”
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Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Presenting with Oculomotor Ophthalmoplegia and Distal Myopathy by Jessica Mani Penny Tevaraj, Evelyn Tai Li Min, Raja Azmi Mohd Noor, Azhany Yaakub, Wan Hazabbah Wan Hitam

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GNE Myopathy in Turkish Sisters with a Novel Homozygous Mutation by Gulden Diniz, Yaprak Secil, Serdar Ceylaner, Figen Tokucoglu, Sabiha Türe, Mehmet Celebisoy, Tülay Kurt İncesu, Galip Akhan

“…Hereditary inclusion body myopathy is caused by biallelic defects in the GNE gene located on chromosome 9p13. …”
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Comprehensive Rehabilitation Therapy for A Child with Reducing Body Myopathy by Xinhong WU, Fan WU, Yun ZHANG, Taibiao LI, Tiebin YAN

Subjects: “…reducing body myopathy…”
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Patients with chronic heart failure and predominant left atrial versus left ventricular myopathy by Xuanyi Jin, Wan Ting Tay, Dinna Soon, David Sim, Seet Yoong Loh, Sheldon Lee, Fazlur Jaufeerally, Lieng Hsi Ling, A. Mark Richards, Adriaan A. Voors, Carolyn S. P. Lam, Joost P. van Melle

Subjects: “…Predominant LA myopathy…”
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Fibrous Myopathy as a Complication of Repeated Intramuscular Injections for Chronic Headache by R Burnham, S McNeil, C Hegedus, DS Gray

“…Two cases of fibrous myopathy associated with repeated, long-term intramuscular injections for treatment of chronic temporomandibular joint pain and chronic headache, respectively, are described. …”
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A Rare Case of Severe Congenital RYR1-Associated Myopathy by Nicola Laforgia, Manuela Capozza, Lucrezia De Cosmo, Antonio Di Mauro, Maria Elisabetta Baldassarre, Francesca Mercadante, Anna Laura Torella, Vincenzo Nigro, Nicoletta Resta

“…Congenital myopathies are a group of rare inherited diseases, defined by hypotonia and muscle weakness. …”
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Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy Manifesting after Five Years of Statin Therapy by Nathan G. DeRon, Francis Fischer, Dylan Lopez, Elizabeth C. Brewer

“…Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is an increasingly common and serious condition in which autoantibodies attack muscle fibers causing clinically significant muscle weakness, fatigue, and myalgias. …”
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The clinicoserological spectrum of inflammatory myopathy in the context of systemic sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus by John D Pauling, Sarah Skeoch, Julie J Paik

“…The review emphasizes the importance of myopathy as a common feature across all the ARDs and highlights specific antibody specificities that are strongly associated with myopathy in the context of SLE and SSc.…”
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Uncover the Underlying Mechanism of Drug-Induced Myopathy by Using Systems Biology Approaches by Dong Li, Aixin Li, Hairui Zhou, Xi Wang, Peng Li, Sheng Bi, Yang Teng

“…Drug-induced myopathy (DIM) is a rare side effect; however, the consequence could be fatal. …”
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The Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily of Cytokines in the Inflammatory Myopathies: Potential Targets for Therapy by Boel De Paepe, Kim K. Creus, Jan L. De Bleecker

“…The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IM) represent a heterogeneous group of autoimmune diseases, of which dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), and sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM) are the most common. …”
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