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myopathy

NOUN
  1. any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction

How To Use myopathy In A Sentence

  • An antisynthetase antibody, when positive, may help confirm the presence of an inflammatory myopathy.
  • The patent says the incidence of myopathy is around one in 10,000 patients per year on a standard statin dose. Times, Sunday Times
  • An echocardiograph (EKG) at Hackensack's Gregory M. Hirsch Center for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy would cost about $100 without insurance coverage, Tozzi estimated. Latest News
  • Excessive chronic alcohol consumption also leads to dilated cardiomyopathy (alcoholic heart muscle disease).
  • Objective To observe the effect that growth hormone GH treats dilated cardiomyopathy.
  • Echocardiography found typical features of early recipient twin cardiomyopathy, with thickening and decreased contractility of the wall of the right ventricle and abnormal function (regurgitation) of the tricuspid valve connecting the right atrium to the right ventricle. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
  • Noncompaction cardiomyopathy is characterized by a spongy appearance of the heart muscle on echocardiography. Cardiomyopathy
  • Many benefit from consultation with a specialist in cardiomyopathy and may be referred to other specialists in metabolism, genetics, and or neurology, if an inherited or systemic disorder related to cardiomyopathy is suspected. Cardiomyopathy
  • Sometimes the cardiomyopathy is inherited (passed down through families because of a genetic difference). Cardiomyopathy
  • It is the most common genetic cardiac disease, there are at least 11 genes that encode sarcomere proteins, more than 200 types of mutations relate to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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