In this context, direct toxic effects of cytokines on peripheral ... 13 In this study, known as CRIMYNE (CRitical Illness MYopathy and/or Neuropathy), the outcomes in 28 patients suggested that ...

From the Department of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia, and the Medical Service, McGuire Veterans Administration Hospital. † Junior assistant resident in medicine, McGuire Veterans ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have identified a subgroup of patients with necrotizing myopathy who have a novel autoantibody specificity that makes them potential ...

Equine atypical myopathy (EAM) is a serious and often fatal ... may be less susceptible to its toxic effects. This suggests that the digestive processes in these animals could mitigate the impact ...

Int J Clin Rheumatol. 2012;7(3):243-246. But what about the times when myopathy persists despite statin cessation? Sir William Osler is reputed to have said, "Listen to your patient, he is telling ...