Zebra Body Myopathy: A Second Case of Ultrastructurally Distinct Congenital Myopathy

Biopsy of the deltoid muscle of a 4-day-old baby boy with congenital hypotonia and weakness showed zebra bodies and other myopathic changes. Our patient and an other patient reported in the literature establish zebra body myopathy as an ultrastructurally distinct benign congenital myopathy. (J Child...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of child neurology 1987-10, Vol.2 (4), p.307-310
Hauptverfasser:	Reyes, Marc G., Goldbarg, Hilda, Fresco, Kimi, Bouffard, Alan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biopsy Humans Inclusion Bodies - ultrastructure Infant, Newborn Male Microscopy, Electron Muscle Hypotonia - congenital Muscle Hypotonia - pathology Muscles - pathology Neuromuscular Diseases - congenital Neuromuscular Diseases - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	Biopsy of the deltoid muscle of a 4-day-old baby boy with congenital hypotonia and weakness showed zebra bodies and other myopathic changes. Our patient and an other patient reported in the literature establish zebra body myopathy as an ultrastructurally distinct benign congenital myopathy. (J Child Neurol 1987;2:307-310).
ISSN:	0883-0738 1708-8283
DOI:	10.1177/088307388700200415