%0 Journal Article %A R Jon Walters %T Muscle diseases: mimics and chameleons %D 2014 %R 10.1136/practneurol-2014-000878 %J Practical Neurology %P 288-298 %V 14 %N 5 %X Muscle diseases are not as common as headaches and funny turns in our general neurology clinics, but most of us will encounter them. We all pride ourselves on a methodical approach to clinical problems—discovering the where and what in neurological parlance—but any diagnostic process can unravel, particularly if one condition resembles another. Before we settle on a diagnosis, we need to ask ourselves, whether the ‘ducks all line up’ to avoid cases of mistaken identity. %U https://pn.bmj.com/content/practneurol/14/5/288.full.pdf