An acute necrotising myopathy is a distinct form of uncommon muscle disease characterised by the rapid advancement of ...

Danon disease is a rare but serious cardiomyopathy that drastically reduces life expectancy. Male patients infrequently live ...

Rheumatologists and cardiologists have long co-managed patients out of necessity and without much formal collaboration or ...

UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company, today announced positive data from studies involving its investigational pyrimidine nucleoside therapy, doxecitine (dC) and doxribtimine (dT), in people living ...

After her tenure at the Polonnaruwa Base Hospital, she held the position of Consultant Physician at the Colombo North ...

The role of statins in older adults without clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains under active investigation.1,2 However, evidence to guide clinical practice for those with competing ...

In celebration of Dr. Anula Wijesundere’s 75th birthday, I, as a family friend, find it fitting to reflect on her remarkable ...

We Care for Rare Summit: Celebrating Myositis Science and Patient Stories on Rare Disease Day Rare Disease Day Summit highlights myositis and the 7000 other rare diseases affecting one in ten American ...

Cox proportional hazards models were used to assess the independent association of LA myopathy markers with the outcome. Among 4712 participants (59% female; mean age, 74 years), 193 ischemic strokes ...

Cancer risk is much higher in cases of seronegative IMNM than anti-SRP myopathy. The association between cancer and anti-HMGCR myopathy is debatable, although some studies have reported a positive ...