Contributor:

Mossakowski Medical Research Center Polish Academy of Sciences. Department of Neuromuscular

Place of publishing:

Warsaw

Description:

Muscle segment examination in light & electron microscopy

Abstract:

A 51-year-old patient with suspected polymyositis was examined. A biopsy of quadriceps sinisterwas performed.Muscle fibers of varying diameter, showing signs of contractile apparatus damage were visible. Insome of them also breaks in the nuclear envelope were observed.Numerous fat dropletslocated sub-membranous were seen.Muscle fibers characterized by accumulation of cell nuclei were observed.Microscopic image of the biopsy suggests diagnosis of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy.

Detailed Resource Type:

Photography ; Files

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pdf

Resource Identifier:

oai:rcin.org.pl:128672

Language:

pol

Rights:

Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license

Terms of use:

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Digitizing institution:

Mossakowski Medical Research Institute PAS

Original in:

Library of the Mossakowski Medical Research Institute PAS

Projects co-financed by:

Operational Program Digital Poland, 2014-2020, Measure 2.3: Digital accessibility and usefulness of public sector information; funds from the European Regional Development Fund and national co-financing from the state budget.

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Open