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Often dark urine is seen because the damaged muscle cells release the pigment myoglobin, which can damage the kidneys. Atypical myopathy has a fatality rate of around 70% so should always be ...

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – argenx SE (Euronext & Nasdaq: ARGX), a global immunology company committed to improving the lives of people suffering from severe autoimmune diseases, today announced the ...

“Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are debilitating diseases that can cause muscle weakness, affect multiple organs, and have a severe impact on patients’ quality of life, including increased ...

It is the replacement of myofibers by fibrofatty infiltration that effectively reduces myofiber mass and produces muscle weakness. The muscular dystrophies are a subclass of the myopathies ...

Pain is common among patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) and is linked to reduced health satisfaction ...

Mackenzie Hurt, an Arizona child living with a rare muscle disorder, recently experienced a dream trip to Florida thanks to ...

This Friday, November 29, the Spirit of Christmas concert returns to Belfast for a sixth year to raise money for Muscular ...

The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) represent a group of systemic autoimmune disorders in which muscle is inappropriately targeted for immune-mediated destruction. Extra-muscular ...

have discovered the genetic cause of a rare muscle disease that causes muscle weakness, droopy eyelids and difficulty swallowing. The disease known as oculopharyngodistal myopathy (OPDM) is an ...