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A case of Rimmed Vacuole Myopathy with Limb-girdle Atrophy and Boule Musculaire

The bulletin of the Yamaguchi Medical School Volume 38 Issue 1-2 Page 23-26
published_at 1991-06
A020038000104.pdf
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Title
A case of Rimmed Vacuole Myopathy with Limb-girdle Atrophy and Boule Musculaire
Creators Takase Yoshitaka
Creators Yamagata Miki
Creators Yamamoto Kiyoshi
Creators Fukusako Toshihiro
Creators Morimatsu Mitsunori
Creators Kawazawa Syuhei
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Creator Keywords
Rimmed vacuole Myopathy Proximal artophy Boule musculaire
A case of 58-year-old man with rimmed vacoule myopathy was reported, who had limb-girdle distribution of muscle weakness and atrophy, and had a boule musculaire in the left quadriceps muscle. Muscle biopsy was done in the quadriceps muscle neighbouring boule musculaire, and the specimen showed rimmed vacuoles in 7.6% of the muscle fibers, which appeared mainly in the border between muscle fibers and degenerative fat. Almost all of the rimmed vacuoles were observed in type 1 fibers, and occupied with many membranous whorls and myelin debris.
Subjects
医学 ( Other)
Languages eng
Resource Type departmental bulletin paper
Publishers Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine
Date Issued 1991-06
File Version Version of Record
Access Rights open access
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[ISSN]0513-1812
[NCID]AA00594272
Schools 医学部