An overview of muscle diseases presenting in adulthood.

Br J Hosp Med (Lond)

Consultant Neurologist at the Wessex Neurological Centre, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD.

Published: October 2015

Patients with muscle disease present not only to neurologists, but also to rheumatologists and general physicians. This article provides a framework of how to approach patients with suspected muscle disease, and reviews the clinical features of the most frequently encountered acquired and genetic conditions in adult practice.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2015.76.10.576DOI Listing

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