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Graft-Versus-Host Disease Myopathy

Clinical History:The patient is a 62-year-old woman with myalgia and symmetric proximal weakness.PMH: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) Complicated by acute myelogenous…

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Life at Arkana

Celebrating 25 Years: A Look Back at Arkana’s Anniversary Week

This month, Arkana Laboratories marked a significant milestone — 25 years of advancing diagnostic pathology and serving patients across the…

By Lex Woodruff
Neuro Notes

Iron Deposition – Vasculitic Neuropathy

Clinical History: CC: The patient is a 76-year-old woman progressive lower extremity then upper extremity anesthesia and dysesthesia, right then…


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Myopathic Changes: Internalized Nuclei

Clinical History:This 60-year-old patient presented with bilateral proximal lower extremity muscle weakness of four years duration with some foot numbness.…

regenerated cluster electron microscopy image
Neuro Notes

Regenerated Cluster

Clinical History:This 25-year-old patient presented with a one-year history of progressive bilateral upper and lower extremity muscle weakness and painful…

electron microscopy image of axonopathy
Neuro Notes

Axonopathy

Clinical History: The patient is a 72-year-old man. Clinical diagnosis of neuropathy. What cannot be seen on this electron micrograph…


Neuro Notes

Skeletal Muscle: Athletic Conditioning

Clinical History:This 17-year-old elite endurance athlete underwent muscle biopsy to evaluate for recent inability to perform at the level they…

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Titin-Related Congenital Myopathy

Clinical History:The patient is a teenage male with past medical history end-stage renal dialysis and heart failure who presented with…

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Toxoplasmosis: Encysted Spy of the CNS

Clinical History:A male patient in his 20s presents with recurrent fevers for 2 months progressing to 10 days of rapid…


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Acute Upper and Lower Extremity Weakness

Clinical History: History: 68-year-old man with 1 week of bilateral proximal upper and lower extremity weakness and 1 month of…

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MxA Positive Myopathy

Clinical History: History: 68-year-old man with 1 week of bilateral proximal upper and lower extremity weakness and 1 month of…

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Vasculitis with Fibrinoid Necrosis

Clinical History: History: 68-year-old man with 1 week of bilateral proximal upper and lower extremity weakness and 1 month of…


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68-Year-Old Man with Weakness

Clinical History:History: 68-year-old man with 1 week of bilateral proximal upper and lower extremity weakness and 1 month of facial,…

Life at Arkana

Sharing the Love at Arkana

We love our team at Arkana Laboratories! Several of our team members chimed in on why they love what they…

By Lex Woodruff
Neuro Notes

Needle Core Biopsy Muscle

Clinical History:This 50-year-old patient presented with progressively worsening muscle weakness of one month duration. Their past medical history was significant…