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Incidence and prevalence of DIM are unknown. Myopathy caused by corticosteroids is the most common disorder, and it is more common in women.
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What are the main types of myopathy?
The main types include congenital myopathy, muscular dystrophy , inflammatory myopathy, and drug-induced myopathy.
What are the causes of drug-induced myopathy?
Lipid-lowering agents, drugs that cause hypokalemia, lithium, succinylcholine, antibiotics, anticonvulsants, vasopressin, colchincine, episilon, aminocaproic acid, high dose alfa-interferon, illicit drugs.
What is the prevalence of myopathy worldwide?
Worldwide, CMs account for about 14% of all myopathies. Central core disease is 16% of cases; nemaline rod myopathy is 20%; centronuclear myopathy is 14%; and multicore myopathy is 10%.
What is the prevalence of inflammatory myopathy?
Worldwide incidence of IM is about five to 10 per 100,000 people. These disorders are more common in women.
How are hypoglycemic syndromes classified?
Hypoglycemic syndromes are classified as drug-induced or (most common)non-drug induced.
What is drug-induced hypoglycemia?
Drug-induced hypoglycemia, a complication of diabetes, is the most commonly seen and most dangerous form of hypoglycemia.
What are the chances of your offspring having myopathy if your husband's brother has myopathy?
What are the chances of your offspring having myopathy if your husband's brother has myopathy?
Is drug usage environmentally induced?
at times, it can be
What is a stoner erection?
A drug induced erection.
What is Drug-induced or drug-related lupus erythematosus?
This term refers to lupus that develops after a patient has taken a medication. Medications that can trigger drug-induced lupus include procainamide or hydralazine
Was Michael Jackson's death natural or was it drug induced?
His official cause of death was acute Propofol intoxication, so it was a drug induced cardiac arrest.
What is drug-induced hepatitis?
Inflammation of the liver due to an adverse reaction with a drug.
