Steroid Myopathy
Open Access
- 8 February 2020
- reference entry
- Published by Qeios Ltd
Abstract
A non-neoplastic disorder affecting the skeletal muscles. It is caused by damage to muscle fibers either by excessive intake of corticosteroids (steroid treatment) or high levels of endogenous corticosteroids due to hormonal abnormalities. Patients u...Keywords
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