Abstract |
A young patient had an auriculo-ventricular block and a distal myopathy with muscle biopsy findings suggestive of inclusion body myositis. What was most unusual was the presence of numerous sarcoplasmic bodies identified as desmin by electron microscopy and immunocytochemistry. The nosological situation of this condition is discussed.
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Authors | N Telerman-Toppet, G Bauherz, S Noël |
Journal | Clinical neuropathology
(Clin Neuropathol)
1991 Mar-Apr
Vol. 10
Issue 2
Pg. 61-4
ISSN: 0722-5091 [Print] Germany |
PMID | 1647283
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Child
- Desmin
(analysis)
- Heart Block
(complications, pathology)
- Humans
- Inclusion Bodies
(pathology)
- Male
- Muscles
(chemistry, ultrastructure)
- Myositis
(complications, metabolism, pathology)
- Vacuoles
(ultrastructure)
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