Myopathy is seen in all except –
Correct Answer: X–linked hypophosphaternic rickets
Description: MYOPATHY
Myopathy referrers to any skeletal muscle disease that causes structural changes or functional impairment of muscle.
CAUSES OF MYOPATHY
Congenital myopathy
Central core disease
Nemaline myopathy
Myotubular (centronuclear) myopathy
Endocrine and metabolic myopathy
Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism
Diabetes mellitus
Acromegaly
Cushing's syndrome
Vitamin D deficiency → osteomalacia
Channelopathies
Hypokalemic, hyperkalemic and normokalemic periodic paralysis
Inflammatory myopathies
Dermatomyositis
Polymyositis
Inclusion body myositis
Myopathies associated with inborn errors of metabolism
Lipid myopathy
Mitochondrial myopathies (oxidative phosphorylation myopathy)
Toxic myopathy
Ethanol
Steroids
Chloroquine
Lipid-lowering agents
Muscular dystrophies
Duchenne and Becker
Limb-girdle
Facio-scapula-humeral
Myotonic
Oculopharyngeal
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