Centronuclear myopathy: Histopathological aspects in ten patients with childhood onset

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Zanoteli, Edmar ^a   Oliveira, Acary Souza Bulle ^a   Kiyomoto, Beatriz Hitomi ^a   Schmidt, Beny ^a   Gabbai, Alberto Alain ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Centronuclear myopathy; Histochemical; Myotubular myopathy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CELL; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0032012236     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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