A 22 year old man with long-standing weakness and atrophy predominantly in the lower extremities

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 763-771

  Mori, Hideo ^a   Sato, Ken Ichi ^a   Hirasawa, Eri ^a   Kondo, Tomoyoshi ^a   Mizuno, Yoshikuni ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital fiber type disproportion; Congenital myopathy; Debrancher deficiency; Glycogen storage disease; Nemaline myopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEMALINE MYOPATHY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOPATHIES, NEMALINE;

EID: 0029786817     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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