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July 1, 1964Archives of Neurology

Nemaline Myopathy

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2 girls with congenital muscular weakness and abnormal rod-shaped structures in biopsied skeletal muscle…

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Authors

WEW. King EngelNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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Overview

Alerts clinicians to possible slow progression in nemaline myopathy; extends phenotype description but remains hypothesis-generating.

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Population
2 girls (a 4-year-old and a 16-year-old) with congenital muscular weakness and abnormal rod-shaped structures in biopsied skeletal muscle fibers (nemaline myopathy).

Reports a second case of nemaline myopathy, indicating that the disease can have a slowly progressive course in later childhood.

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W. King Engel (1964) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9506d95426d440e59e650dhttps://doi.org/10.1001/archneur.1964.00460190026003
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