abstract

• Muscular dystrophies are one of the disorders in the general neurologist has diagnostic difficulties and the need for expensive laboratory test results and specific training. The divulgation of rare cases is necessary to increase the knowledge in this area. We report the case of a female patient fourth decade of life with chronic neuromuscular disease, we performed clinical examination, biopsy, immunohistochemistry, electrophysiology and molecular studies, obtaining a diagnosis of deltasarcoglycanopathy.

authors

• Bravo Oro A.
• Rodríguez Leyva Ildefonso
• Rodríguez Rodríguez J.
• Romero Aguirre V.
• Volker S.
• Vázquez Herrejón G.

publication date

• 2011-01-01

published in

• Revista Mexicana de Neurociencia  Journal

keywords

• Girdle dystrophy; Muscular dystrophy; Myopathy; Sarcoglycanopathies adult; article; case report; clinical examination; electrophysiology; female; human; immunohistochemistry; molecular diagnosis; muscle biopsy; sarcoglycanopathy

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volume

• 12

issue

• 3