40-Year-Old Man with Muscle Pain and Fatigue

Apr 21, 2020 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on 40-Year-Old Man with Muscle Pain and Fatigue

Fig. 18.1 Hematoxylin and eosin stain (HE) shows a rare atrophic fiber (arrow) Final Diagnosis Mild Toxic Myopathy Induced by Statin Use Patient Follow-up The diagnosis of a mild toxic…

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58-Year-Old Man with Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Apr 21, 2020 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on 58-Year-Old Man with Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

Fig. 16.1 HE stain shows increased internalized nuclei, a few necrotic fibers and myophagocytosis (a, arrows), and several fibers containing blue-rimmed sarcoplasmic vacuoles (b, arrows). Acid phosphatase stain shows a…

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63-Year-Old Woman with Debilitating Muscle Pain

Apr 21, 2020 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on 63-Year-Old Woman with Debilitating Muscle Pain

Fig. 9.1 H&E stain (a and b) shows transmural inflammation involving several perimysial blood vessels (arrows), destruction of blood vessel walls with deposition of fibrinoid material (asterisks), and occlusion of…

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