Article
Muscular dystrophy with large mitochondria associated with mutations in the CHKB gene in three British patients: extending the clinical and pathological phenotype.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jul 2013
Quinlivan Ros, Mitsuahashi Satomi, Sewry Caroline, Cirak Sebahattin, Aoyama Chieko, Mooore David, Abbs Stephen, Robb Stephanie, Newton Tina, Moss Celia, Birchall Daniel, Sugimoto Hiroyuki, Bushby Kate, Guglieri Michela, Muntoni Francesco, Nishino Ichizo, Straub Volker
Abstract excerpt
Three patients with CHKB deficient muscular dystrophy are described which broadens the previously described phenotype. Blood smear in one patient showed Jordans anomaly (vacuolated leukocytes). Gastrointestinal features occurred in two patients and there appeared to be acute deterioration with in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
