Biomaterial Database

Pathologic quiz case: a man with exertion-induced cramps and myoglobinuria. McArdle disease (glycogenosis type V or myophosphorylase deficiency). 2003

Eskender Getachew, and Richard A Prayson

Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Weston, Fla, USA.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D009120	Muscle Cramp	A sustained and usually painful contraction of muscle fibers. This may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of an underlying disease process (e.g., UREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; etc.). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1398)	Cramp,Limb Cramp,Muscular Cramp,Cramp, Limb,Cramp, Muscle,Cramp, Muscular,Cramps,Cramps, Limb,Cramps, Muscle,Cramps, Muscular,Limb Cramps,Muscle Cramps,Muscular Cramps
D009212	Myoglobinuria	The presence of MYOGLOBIN in URINE usually as a result of rhabdomyolysis.	Myoglobinurias
D005082	Physical Exertion	Expenditure of energy during PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. Intensity of exertion may be measured by rate of OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEAT produced, or HEART RATE. Perceived exertion, a psychological measure of exertion, is included.	Physical Effort,Effort, Physical,Efforts, Physical,Exertion, Physical,Exertions, Physical,Physical Efforts,Physical Exertions
D006012	Glycogen Storage Disease Type V	Glycogenosis due to muscle phosphorylase deficiency. Characterized by painful cramps following sustained exercise.	Glycogenosis 5,McArdle's Disease,Deficiency, Muscle Phosphorylase,Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5,Glycogen Storage Disease V,McArdle Disease,McArdle Type Glycogen Storage Disease,Mcardle Syndrome,Muscle Glycogen Phosphorylase Deficiency,Muscle Phosphorylase Deficiency,Myophosphorylase deficiency,PYGM Deficiency,Deficiencies, Muscle Phosphorylase,Deficiencies, PYGM,Deficiency, PYGM,Disease, McArdle,Disease, McArdle's,Glycogenosis 5s,McArdles Disease,Mcardle Syndromes,Muscle Phosphorylase Deficiencies,Myophosphorylase deficiencies,PYGM Deficiencies,Phosphorylase Deficiencies, Muscle,Phosphorylase Deficiency, Muscle,Syndrome, Mcardle,Syndromes, Mcardle,deficiencies, Myophosphorylase,deficiency, Myophosphorylase
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D018482	Muscle, Skeletal	A subtype of striated muscle, attached by TENDONS to the SKELETON. Skeletal muscles are innervated and their movement can be consciously controlled. They are also called voluntary muscles.	Anterior Tibial Muscle,Gastrocnemius Muscle,Muscle, Voluntary,Plantaris Muscle,Skeletal Muscle,Soleus Muscle,Muscle, Anterior Tibial,Muscle, Gastrocnemius,Muscle, Plantaris,Muscle, Soleus,Muscles, Skeletal,Muscles, Voluntary,Skeletal Muscles,Tibial Muscle, Anterior,Voluntary Muscle,Voluntary Muscles