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An adult nemaline myopathy patient with respiratory and heart failure harboring a novel NEB variant

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2020
Nemaline myopathy is a heterogeneous disorder of skeletal muscle, and histologically characterized by the presence of nemaline bodies in muscle fibers. Patients with typical congenital form of nemaline myopathy initially present with proximal but later ...
Masahiro Ohara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenging diagnosis of dysferlinopathy – a case report [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
Objectives. Dysferlinopathies are a group of rare genetic myopathies characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy with four distinct clinical phenotypes: Miyoshi myopathy, limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2B, distal myopathy with anterior tibial onset
Claudiu Gabriel Socoliuc   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multisystem proteinopathy due to a homozygous p.Arg159His VCP mutation : a tale of the unexpected [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
ObjectiveTo assess the clinical, radiologic, myopathologic, and proteomic findings in a patient manifesting a multisystem proteinopathy due to a homozygous valosin-containing protein gene (VCP) mutation previously reported to be pathogenic in the ...
Azmi, A   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Aquaporin-4 expression in distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2012
Background Distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles/hereditary inclusion body myopathy is clinically characterized by the early involvement of distal leg muscles. The striking pathological features of the myopathy are muscle fibers with rimmed vacuoles.
Hoshi Akihiko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower Limb Radiology of Distal Myopathy due to the S60F Myotilin Mutation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Distal myopathies are a clinically and genetically heterogenous group of disorders in which the distal limb musculature is selectively or disproportionately affected.
Birchall, Daniel   +8 more
core   +1 more source

An autopsy study of a familial oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) with distal spread and neurogenic involvement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
An 81-year-old man from a family with a history of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) involving 6 members over 4 generations is described. The patient first noted drooping of his eyelids at the age of 65.
Aarli   +49 more
core   +1 more source

Late-onset myopathy of the posterior calf muscles mimicking Miyoshi myopathy unrelated to dysferlin mutation: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Miyoshi myopathy, a type of distal myopathy with predominant involvement of the posterior calf muscles, has been assigned to mutations in the dysferlin gene.
Neusch Clemens   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dominant BIN1-related centronuclear myopathy (CNM) revealed by lower limb myalgia and moderate CK elevation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We report a BIN1-related CNM family with unusual clinical phenotype. The proband, a 56-year-old man suffered of lower limbs myalgia since the age of 52.
Antonini, Giovanni   +8 more
core   +1 more source

GGC repeat expansions in NOTCH2NLC causing a phenotype of distal motor neuropathy and myopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2021
Background The expansion of GGC repeat in the 5' untranslated region of the NOTCH2NLC has been associated with various neurogenerative disorders of the central nervous system and, more recently, oculopharyngodistal myopathy.
Jiaxi Yu   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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