Diseases

Muscular Diseases

Acquired, familial, and congenital disorders of SKELETAL MUSCLE and SMOOTH MUSCLE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Acquired, familial, and congenital disorders of SKELETAL MUSCLE and SMOOTH MUSCLE.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Muscle Disorders
  • Myopathic Conditions
  • Myopathies
  • Muscle Disorder
  • Muscular Disease
  • Myopathic Condition
  • Myopathy

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; inflammatory disease equals MYOSITIS; /congen: consider also Myopathies, Structural, Congenital & its indentions

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Muscular Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009135. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009135
  2. Muscular Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myopathy
  3. Muscular Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q692536