DM2 is characterized by proximal and distal weakness associated with myotonia and muscle pain. Calf hypertrophy with extramuscular involvement such as cataracts, cardiac arrhythmias, diabetes ...

Diagnostic tests showed signs of both immune-mediated necrotising myopathy and myasthenia gravis. Symptoms included proximal muscle weakness, ophthalmoplegia, bulbar symptoms and neuromuscular ...

1 Common signs include paresthesia, pain, and weakness in the median nerve distribution ... The floor of the tunnel relates to the first proximal row of carpal bones. In combination, the anatomy ...

Disuse may be the principal factor in the development of skeletal muscle weakness in COPD, but a systemic process preferentially affecting the proximal muscles cannot be excluded.

There was no weakness of the proximal muscles of both arms. The reflexes were normal. There were no signs of a pyramidal syndrome. The examination of the legs, cranial nerves and sensibility was ...

A 57 year old white woman had a 2 month history of painful synovitis of both hands, typical lesions of mechanic’s hands, and moderate proximal muscle weakness. Her laboratory evaluation showed a ...

there is a noticeable decrease in muscle strength in lifting the left upper limb (4-/3) and extending fingers on the right side (3/5-). There is severe weakness in the proximal lower limbs (MRC 3/4), ...

They were identified through a retrospective review of medical records in our department. Clinically, patients showed symmetrical proximal muscle weakness, elevated serum muscle enzymes and ...

A proximal origin seems likely to contribute to the generation ... recurrent trains of axonal firing described in neuromyotonia. Fasciculation without weakness, muscle atrophy or increased tendon ...