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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease myopathy
Phenotype C0085655|polymyositis
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PubMedID- 22379457 Presentations include acute myopathy with a polymyositis-like presentation and chronic myopathy with muscle wasting [30].
PubMedID- 23457575 A polymyositis (an immune-mediated form of generalised inflammatory myopathy) with specific characteristics is being increasingly observed in the hungarian vizsla dog [1], [2].
PubMedID- 26473129 These patients had a massively dilated duodenum with a slightly thickened duodenal wall, but no obvious mechanical obstruction was observed on examination.7 in rare cases, a megaduodenum can be secondary to visceral myopathy or neuropathy associated with polymyositis and may result from the absence of the parasympathetic ganglion cells in auerbach's plexus.68 a megaduodenum may be misdiagnosed and treated improperly owing to the lack of adequate knowledge and clinical experience.7 in the present case, the patient had no anatomical abnormalities, except for a severely distended duodenal bulb, or passage disturbances of the ugi tract.
PubMedID- 25435965 polymyositis is a type of inflammatory myopathy that mostly involves the striated muscles.
PubMedID- 21316996 Kocher-debre-semelaigne syndrome is a rare disease with little literature, which develops with myopathy in infancy associated with neuromuscular alterations, polymyositis with symmetrical proximal muscle weakness, pseudohypertrophy, muscular rigidity and spasms, exercise intolerance, myxoedema, short stature, and cretinism.

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