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Adult- Onset Centronuclear Myopathy.
We report a 50 year old male patient with centronuclear myopathy (CNM) in whom the disease manifested itself in the fifth decade of life without any family history of such illness. PMID: 27739277 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - October 17, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research

Myopathy: Effect of Vitamin D Deficiency Beyond Bones.
We report the case of a middle aged female with chronic quadriparesis and new onset anemia associated with Vitamin D deficiency. Patient responded to vitamin D supplementation alone. PMID: 27766811 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - October 23, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research

High Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D in Patients Presenting with Proximal Muscle Weakness: A Sub-Himalayan Study.
Conclusion: Muscle weakness is common among vitamin-D deficient individuals. Our study indicates that more focus should be on muscle symptoms in at risk population groups. The vitamin D deficiency related myopathy should not be missed due to its potential reversibility with vitamin D supplementation. PMID: 29322711 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - January 14, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research

GIST (ILEAL) Revealed by Peculiar Paraneoplastic-myositis and Hypo-Thyroidism
CONCLUSION: Upto 10% dermato-myositis 5% poly-myositis can be paraneoplastic manifestation of underlying solid organ malignancy. overexpression of thyroid-hormone-inactivating type 3 iodothyronine deiodinase (D3) enzyme from GIST tumours often leads to hypothyroidism. References 1.Maynard MA, Marino-Enriquez A, Fletcher JA, et al. Thyroid hormone inactivation in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. N Engl J Med 2014;370:1327-1334. 2.Samimi M, Nseir A, Kerdraon R, et al. Tumeur stromale duodenale revelee par une dermatomyosite paranéoplasiqueStromal duodenal tumor revealed by paraneoplastic dermatomyositis. Gastroenterol Clin ...
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - April 28, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chirantan Mandal Pradeep Kumar Dutta Source Type: research