Condition | Characteristics |
---|---|
Amyloidosis | Heterogeneous; muscle pseudohypertrophy is rare |
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy | Calf pseudohypertrophy is typical |
Hypothyroidism | Myalgia without muscular hypertrophy |
Inclusion body myositis | Muscular hypertrophy is present, but not in the pelvic or scapular girdle |
Polymyositis | Myalgia without muscular hypertrophy |