Abstract:OBJECTIVE:McArdle's disease is a metabolic myopathy that manifests with varied clinical conditions and is often confounded with other diagnoses. Herein, the authors report a case series and carry out a literature review. METHODS: A cross-sectional single-center study evaluating 12 patients with McArdle's disease was conducted. RESULTS: Mean age at onset of symptoms was 28.0±17.4 years, while age at disease diagnosis was 39.0±14.8 years. History of intolerance to physical exercises was observed in 10 cases; mus… Show more
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