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Myopathies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

David Hilton-Jones*
Affiliation:
Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK
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David Hilton-Jones David Hilton-Jones, Department of Clinical Neurology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford OX2 6HE, UK.

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Clinical geriatrics
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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Suggested further reading

General textbooks

Brooke, MH. A clinician's view of neuromuscular diseases. Second edition. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1986.Google Scholar
Engel, AG, Banker, BQ. Myology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986.Google Scholar
Walton, J, Karpati, G, Hilton-Jones, D. Disorders of voluntary muscle, sixth edition. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994.Google Scholar

Inflammatory myopathies

Arahata, K, Engel, AG. Monoclonal antibody analysis of mononuclear cells in myopathies. I: Quantitation of subsets according to diagnosis and sites of accumulation and demonstration and counts of muscle fibers invaded by T cells. Ann Neurol 1984; 16: 193208.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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Myasthenic syndromes

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Toxic myopathies

Argov, Z, Mastaglia, FL. Drug-induced neuromuscular disorders in man. In: Walton, J, Karpati, G, Hilton-Jones, D eds. Disorders of voluntary muscle, sixth edition. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994: 9891029.Google Scholar
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Metabolic and endocrine myopathies

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Paraneoplastic myopathies

Hilton-Jones, D. Neuromuscular disorders. In: Walton, J, Karpati, G, Hilton-Jones, D eds. Disorders of voluntary muscle, sixth edition. Edinburgh: Churchill-Livingstone, 1994: 967–87.Google Scholar
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Ocular myopathies

Tome, FMS, Fardeau, M. Ocular myopathies. In: Engel, AG, Banker, BQ eds. Myology. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986: 1327–47.Google Scholar