Chronic Non-Exertional Myalgia and Myoadenylate Deaminase Deficiency: a Possible Association
Author(s) -
Aiesha Ahmed
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of clinical medicine research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-3011
pISSN - 1918-3003
DOI - 10.4021/jocmr2009.04.1231
Subject(s) - myalgia , medicine , weakness , exertional dyspnea , muscle biopsy , physical therapy , biopsy , surgery
Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency is noted in skeletal muscles. It generally presents with exertional myalgias, fatigue and weakness. We present a patient who complained of constant pain unrelated to activity with biopsy finding consistent of myoadenylate deaminase deficiency.
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