Myopathy refers to diseases of skeletal muscles (muscles connected to bone). The condition can be acute (meaning sudden, severe, and short-lasting) or chronic (persistent, recurrent, and often ...

From 2010 to 2022, 12% of patients in a U.S. database underwent delayed surgery for distal radius fractures. Smoking status, comorbidities, insurance type and geographic region were associated ...

Distal motor and sensory latencies ... insufficient specificity for differentiating between polyneuropathy and myopathy in critically ill patients. This difficulty can be attributed to several ...

GNE myopathy is a rare inherited muscle disease. Known by many different names (“Nonaka distal myopathy,” “distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles,” “hereditary inclusion body myositis,” ...

A number of proteins regulating this process are mutated in human diseases. We focus on centronuclear myopathy due to mutations in the large GTPase dynamin 2 (DNM2), the first protein shown to ...

GNE-myopathy patients are known to have proximal weakness only in later stages of illness ... CK of 6,390 IU/L, combination of proximal and distal weakness, presence of inflammation in muscle-biopsy, ...

Subdistal appendages (sDAPs) are centriolar elements that are observed proximal to the distal appendages (DAPs) in vertebrates. Despite the obvious presence of sDAPs, structural and functional ...