What are the chances of your offspring having myopathy if your
husband's brother has myopathy?
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The main types include congenital myopathy, muscular dystrophy ,
inflammatory myopathy, and drug-induced myopathy.
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Four distinct disorders are classified as CMs: central core
disease, nemaline rod myopathy, centronuclear (myotubular)
myopathy, and multicore myopathy.
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is known by several other names like hyperthyroid myopathy,
Graves and Basedow's myopathy or Basedow paraplegia.
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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%.