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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease polymyositis
Phenotype C0026848|myopathy
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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.
PubMedID- 23456367 Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy consists of dermatomyositis (dm), polymyositis (pm), inclusion body myositis (ibm) and necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (nam).
PubMedID- 22379457 Presentations include acute myopathy with a polymyositis-like presentation and chronic myopathy with muscle wasting [30].
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- 26375954 myopathy controls consisted of patients with polymyositis and mitochondrial myopathy; neuropathy controls included patients with axonal and demyelinating peripheral neuropathies.

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