Drug-induced myopathies - UpToDate
2024年4月22日 · A drug-induced myopathy is defined as the manifestation of myopathic symptoms occurring in patients without prior muscle disease when exposed to certain medications or recreational drugs and improvement or resolution of the symptoms once the offending drug is …
Drug-induced myopathies - UpToDate
2019年8月12日 · Drug-induced myopathy ranges from mild myalgias with or without mild weakness to chronic myopathy with severe weakness and to massive rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure . Over 150 agents have been associated with rhabdomyolysis . This topic will review drug-induced myopathies.
Drug-induced myopathies - UpToDate
Although the precise incidence is unknown, drug-induced myopathy is a common cause of muscle disease. Clinical manifestations range from mild myalgia with no we
Drug-induced myopathies - UpToDate
2021年8月12日 · Drug-induced myopathy ranges from mild myalgias with or without mild weakness to chronic myopathy with severe weakness and to massive rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure [ 1,2 ]. Over 150 agents have been associated with rhabdomyolysis [ 3 ]. This topic will review drug-induced myopathies.
Overview of and approach to the idiopathic inflammatory …
2022年7月28日 · The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), myositis as part of a rheumatic disease overlap syndrome, myositis of the antisynthetase syndrome, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy …
Polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and other forms of idiopathic ...
2022年8月8日 · Drug-induced myopathies – Drugs that can cause myopathy include statin drugs, used to treat elevated cholesterol; prednisone, in high and prolonged doses; and colchicine, particularly when used on a daily basis in patients with decreased kidney function.
Approach to the patient with myalgia - UpToDate
2024年2月27日 · This review will discuss the approach to myalgia as a presenting symptom to a primary care clinician, focusing on etiology, history, physical examination, laboratory studies, and management. Specific disorders characterized by prominent myalgia are covered elsewhere.
Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of dermatomyositis and
2022年2月24日 · DM, unlike PM, is associated with a variety of characteristic skin manifestations. A form of DM, termed clinically amyopathic DM (CADM, also known as dermatomyositis sine myositis), is a condition in which patients have characteristic skin findings of DM without objective muscle weakness.
Rhabdomyolysis: Epidemiology and etiology - UpToDate
2024年7月26日 · Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome characterized by muscle necrosis and the release of intracellular muscle constituents into the circulation. Creatine kinase (CK) levels are typically markedly elevated, and muscle pain and myoglobinuria may be present.
Glucocorticoid-induced myopathy - UpToDate
2022年5月31日 · Myopathy can occur with systemic glucocorticoid therapy. Similar symptoms can occur in patients with Cushing's syndrome. (See "Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of Cushing syndrome".) The major aspects of glucocorticoid-induced myopathy will be …