TABLE 2.
Characteristics of myoadenylate deaminase-deficient cases without myositis.
| Year of diagnosis | Histological diagnosis other than MAD-deficiency | Documented clinical diagnosis | Peak CK (U/L) | |
| 1 | 2005 | Normal muscle | Undefined neuromuscular disorder | 1,000 |
| 2 | 2006 | Possible muscular dystrophy | Muscular dystrophy (possible limb girdle, sporadic) | 600 |
| 3 | 2007 | Minor non-specific myopathic abnormalities | N/A | 7,500 |
| 4 | 2007 | Rhabdomyolysis (Differential diagnosis polymyositis) | Rhabdomyolysis; “autoimmune myositis” (minimal documentation beyond this label) | 158,000 |
| 5 | 2007 | Normal muscle | Alcohol related myopathy | 40 |
| 6 | 2007 | Normal muscle | Primary MAD deficiency | 66 |
| 7 | 2007 | Normal muscle | N/A | 153 |
| 8 | 2007 | Normal muscle | N/A | 875 |
| 9 | 2009 | Mild (non-specific) atrophic myopathic changes | Suspected genetic disorder (undefined) | 721 |
| 10 | 2009 | Normal muscle | Viral myopathy | 3,000 |
| 11 | 2010 | Normal muscle | N/A | N/A |
| 12 | 2011 | Denervation | Spinal stenosis | 86 |
| 13 | 2012 | Features of chronic (subclinical) denervation, occasional necrotic and regenerative fibres of uncertain significance | Parkinsons disease | 658 |
| 14 | 2013 | Chronic denervation | Multiple sclerosis, spinal stenosis | 345 |
| 15 | 2014 | Hydroxychloroquine exposure (curvilinear bodies). Possible central core disease | Rheumatoid arthritis | 637 |
| 16 | 2014 | Normal muscle | Primary MAD deficiency | 8,627 |
| 17 | 2015 | Mild non-specific myopathic features | N/A | 1,984 |
| 18 | 2015 | Myofibrillar myopathy (eg myotilinopathy or filaminopathy) | N/A | 71 |
| 19 | 2016 | Normal muscle | N/A | 154 |
| 20 | 2017 | Non-specific myopathic changes without inflammation or necrosis | Primary MAD deficiency; Rheumatoid arthritis | 346 |
| 21 | 2017 | Denervation | Motor neuron disease | 1,853 |
| 22 | 2020 | Non-specific moderate myopathic features with scattered necrotic fibres. Some COX negative fibres (can raise possibility of a mitochondrial myopathy) | Undefined myopathy | 937 |
CK, creatine kinase; MAD, myoadenylate deaminase.