5,421
edits
(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...") |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
= Myopathies = | == Myopathies == | ||
A myopathy is a disease of the muscle itself, not involving innervation or the NMJ. There are many different types. | A myopathy is a disease of the muscle itself, not involving innervation or the NMJ. There are many different types. | ||