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1A. The most common types of myopathies and myositis: Difference between revisions

Created page with "= Myopathies = A myopathy is a disease of the muscle itself, not involving innervation or the NMJ. There are many different types. === Etiology === * Hereditary myopathies ** Progressive muscular dystrophies *** Duchenne muscular dystrophy *** Becker muscular dystrophy *** Myotonic dystrophy *** Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) ** Congenital myopathies ** Metabolic myopathies *** Mitochondrial *** Pompe disease – rare but treatable, so important to recog..."
(Created page with "= Myopathies = A myopathy is a disease of the muscle itself, not involving innervation or the NMJ. There are many different types. === Etiology === * Hereditary myopathies ** Progressive muscular dystrophies *** Duchenne muscular dystrophy *** Becker muscular dystrophy *** Myotonic dystrophy *** Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) ** Congenital myopathies ** Metabolic myopathies *** Mitochondrial *** Pompe disease – rare but treatable, so important to recog...")
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