Hereditary metabolic myopathy with paroxysmal myoglobinuria due to abnormal glycolysis

Hereditary Metabolic Myopathy with Paroxysmal Myoglobinuria Due to Abnormal Glycolysis.

Hypokalaemic myopathy and myoglobinuria due to carbenoxolone sodium.

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Hypernatremic metabolic myopathy due to hypothalamic dysfunction.

We report a patient with muscle weakness secondary to elevated serum sodium level. The cause of the elevated sodium level and the mechanism involved in producing muscle weakness are discussed.

Duogastrone-induced hypokalaemic nephropathy and myopathy with myoglobinuria.

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Hereditary quadriceps myopathy.

A familial myopathy affecting a man, his three daughters, and one of his brothers is reported. The quadriceps muscle was predominantly involved, with aching pain as an early feature, and later prominent areas of hypertrophy projecting from patches of atrophy gave the quadriceps a most striking and unusual appearance. Presentation was in adult life, and the course was relatively benign, pelvic g...