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20 patients with persistent neuromuscular symptoms including fatigue, 77–255 (median: 216) days after acute COVID-19 were examined.
Nerve oncduction studies did not show signs of neuropathy but 11 patients (55%) had myopathic changes with quantitative electromyography.
Myopathy may...
Myopathy as a cause of Long COVID fatigue: Evidence from quantitative and single fiber EMG and muscle histopathology
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Myopathic changes in qEMG and/or increased jitter in sfEMG were seen in 63% of 84 patients with Long COVID neuromuscularsymptoms.
Low quality of life score correlated...
Myopathy as a cause of fatigue in long-term post-COVID-19 symptoms: Evidence of skeletal muscle histopathology
Eva K Hejbøl, Thomas Harbo, Jane Agergaard, Line B Madsen, Thomas H Pedersen, Lars J Østergaard, Henning Andersen, Henrik D Schrøder, Hatice Tankisi
Background: Among post-COVID-19...
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