Rigid spine syndrome with fiber type disproportion [4]

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 542-543

  Ünal, Işin ^a   Erdem, Sevim ^a   Elibol, Bülent ^a   Tan, Ersin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGID SPINE SYNDROME; SPINE DISEASE; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; SPINAL DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0345130038     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199904)22:4<542::AID-MUS23>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Letter

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