Case Reports
[Myotubular or centronuclear myopathy; report of a case and review of the literature]
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Portuguese]
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Case Reports
[Myotubular or centronuclear myopathy; report of a case and review of the literature]
[Article in
Portuguese]
Arq Neuropsiquiatr.
1977 Sep.
Abstract
A case of centronuclear or myotubular myopathy in a 13-year-old boy who was admitted with hypotonia and congenital ptosis is reported. Clinical, electromyographic and pathologic studies are discussed. A review of the electron microscopic features and comparison with out findings is included. Review of the literature disclosed near 50 cases of centronuclear myopathy. The diferential diagnosis is discussed.
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