Sentence examples for muscle enzyme levels from inspiring English sources

Chemotherapy was well tolerated for the first three courses, and no abnormalities regarding hematological, liver and muscle enzyme levels were present.

Serum muscle enzyme levels are usually elevated in patients with polymyositis including CK, LDH, aldolase, AST and ALT which are routinely measured in the evaluation of myopathy.

In addition, patients with anti-PL-7 may have lower serum muscle enzyme levels and milder muscle weakness in comparison with anti-Jo-1 patients [ 14].

Similarly, muscle enzyme levels may be inadequate since they are not specific, may decrease even with ongoing muscle inflammation and may be elevated in non-inflammatory myopathies and in denervating conditions [ 3].

9 In both cohorts, clinical data at disease onset, serum muscle enzyme levels, erythrocyte sedimentation rate and muscle strength measured by manual muscle testing on the Medical Research Council MRCC) scale 0 5 were recorded.

These IFNα-induced proteins were not associated with disease activity but were weakly associated with elevation of serum muscle enzyme levels (P < 0.05) prior to the introduction of therapy.

The patient was diagnosed with DM based on the presence of a heliotrope rash, Gottron's papules, dysphagia, proximal muscle weakness, and raised muscle-associated enzyme levels; Jo-1 antibody was negative.

Skeletal muscle disease was defined as proximal muscle weakness and/or atrophy associated with elevated serum muscle enzyme (creatine phosphokinase, CK) levels and/or articular involvement.

Those involved in gluconeogenesis (serine-pyruvate aminotransferase) and conversion of other carbohydrates to glucose (glycogen debranching enzyme and pyruvate kinase muscle enzyme) were detected at higher levels in oysters from the low p CO2 treatment.

The diagnostic criteria for DM and PM include: symptoms of proximal muscle weakness; abnormal results on electromyography; abnormal results on muscular biopsy; elevated serum levels of muscle enzyme (creatine kinase), lactate dehydrogenase, aspartate transaminase and alanine transaminase; and typical skin rash compatible with DM.

Diagnosis is determined by electromyography, blood enzyme levels, and sometimes muscle biopsy.