Distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles (DMRV) or hereditary inclusion body myopathy (hIBM) is an adult onset slowly progressive myopathy secondary to mutations in the UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase...
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...
A 28-month-old male with generalized hypotonia and muscle weakness, a myopathic face, skeletal dysmorphism and delayed motor milestones from birth is reported. He gradually developed the ability of si...
OBJECTIVES: To characterise a Swedish family with a rare hereditary myopathy with unique sarcoplasmic inclusion bodies in the muscle biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Part of the pedigree was described i...
We describe four patients, from four different families, affected by a mild myopathy or asymptomatic elevated serum creatine kinase levels, in whom toluidine blue-stained semithin sections of muscle s...