Cylindrical spirals of myofilamentous origin associated with exertional cramps and rhabdomyolysis

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 536-538

  Wolfe, Gil I ^a   Burns, Dennis K ^a   Krampitz, Daniel ^a   Barohn, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cramps; Cylindrical spirals; Myofilament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CRAMP; MYOFILAMENT; MYOGLOBINURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; EXERTION; HUMANS; MALE; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE CRAMP; RHABDOMYOLYSIS;

EID: 0031458780     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(97)00101-6     Document Type: Article

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