Ann Clin Case Rep | Volume 4, Issue 1 | Case Report | Open Access

Metabolic Myopathy Caused by Vitamin D Deficiency in the Setting of End-Stage Renal Disease

Alexandra Goodman^1*, Vikrant Tambe¹, Devjani Ganesan¹, Timothy Richardson² and Harvir
Gambhir¹

¹Department of Medicine, Upstate Medical University Hospital, Syracuse, USA
²Department of Pathology, Upstate Medical University Hospital, Syracuse, USA

^*Correspondance to: Alexandra Goodman 

Abstract

Metabolic myopathies from vitamin D deficiency are quite rare and potentially challenging with respect to management due to their presentation. They often mimic other forms of myopathies which lead to delay in diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Citation:

Goodman A, Tambe V, Ganesan D, Richardson T, Gambhir H. Metabolic Myopathy Caused by Vitamin D Deficiency in the Setting of End-Stage Renal Disease. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2019; 4: 1751.