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Myopathy with hexagonally cross‐linked tubular arrays: A new autosomal dominant or sporadic congenital myopathy

Abstract

We describe a slowly progressive myopathy with unique crystalloid inclusions in type 2 muscle fibers in a father and his son, as well as one more unrelated individual. The inclusions were strongly eosinophilic and purple by the Gomori method. They were composed of vesicular profiles, approximately 20 nm in cross-diameter, connected by radially arranged double spokes arising at 60 degrees angles. The inclusions were not related to any normal …

Authors

Bourque PR; Lach B; Carpenter S; Rippstein P

Volume

45

Pagination

pp. 512-515

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

April 1999

DOI

10.1002/1531-8249(199904)45:4<512::aid-ana13>3.0.co;2-5

Conference proceedings

Annals of Neurology

Issue

4

ISSN

0364-5134