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Congenital muscular dystrophy with inflammation: Diagnostic considerations

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016
Background and Purpose: Muscle biopsy features of congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) vary from usual dystrophic picture to normal or nonspecific myopathic picture or prominent fibrosis or striking inflammatory infiltrate, which may lead to diagnostic ...
Kaumudi Konkay   +4 more
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Nuclear envelope transmembrane proteins involved in genome organization are misregulated in myotonic dystrophy type 1 muscle

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 is a multisystemic disorder with predominant muscle and neurological involvement. Despite a well described pathomechanism, which is primarily a global missplicing due to sequestration of RNA-binding proteins, there are still ...
Vanessa Todorow   +3 more
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Muscle Biopsy and Electromyography Correlation

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Introduction: In myopathies, the correlation of individual electromyographic and histopathologic findings remains poorly explored, as most previous studies have focused on the ability of muscle biopsy and electromyography to distinguish the neuropathic ...
Elie Naddaf   +4 more
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Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: From muscle biopsy to serology

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are heterogeneous group of muscle disorders characterized by variable degree of muscle weakness and muscle inflammation. Various classification systems have been proposed for myositis.
Ritu Verma, Vimal Kumar Paliwal
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Report of results of pleural biopsy (Needle biopsy and open biopsy) in 108 cases and 245 biopsies [PDF]

open access: yes, 1960
1. The results of 245 pleural biopsies perfomed in 108 patients including 219 pleural needle biopsies and 26 pleural open biopsies were reported. The method of pleural biopsy seems to be superior to any other currently available diagnostic procedures for
Sohn, Isaack, Mc, Lt. Col.
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Muscle Biopsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Investigation of muscle diseases has changed dramatically with the understanding of genetic basis of a wide range of muscle diseases. Muscle biopsy has become a powerful tool not only to provide diagnosis but to make tissue available for genetic studies ...

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Fat oxidation, fitness and skeletal muscle expression of oxidative/lipid metabolism genes in South Asians: implications for insulin resistance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<p><b>Background:</b> South Asians are more insulin resistant than Europeans, which cannot be fully explained by differences in adiposity. We investigated whether differences in oxidative capacity and capacity for fatty acid utilisation
Nita G Forouhi   +45 more
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Lipid storage myopathy with clinical markers of Marfan syndrome: A rare association

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Disorders of lipid metabolism can cause variable clinical presentations, often involving skeletal muscle, alone or together with other tissues. A 19-year-old boy presented with a 2-year history of muscle pain, cramps, exercise intolerance and progressive
Subasree Ramakrishnan   +2 more
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Neuromuscular Disorders: A Histomorphological and Clinicopathological Evaluation in a Tertiary Care Centre

open access: yesJournal of Medical Sciences and Health, 2023
Background: Neuromuscular disorders are rare, inherited progressive disorders leading to major disabilities over the years. As a group, there prevalence is not so uncommon and requires attention in view of their rising cases. Muscle biopsy forms
Ashmeet Kaur   +4 more
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Endoscopic Trans-Mini-Cylinder Biopsy for Intraparenchymal Brain Lesions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: The biopsy procedure is intended to obtain an adequate specimen volume from the targeted area while ensuring minimal damage to the normal brain.
Yuichi Nagata   +21 more
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