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Fifty year follow-up of a patient with central core disease shows slow but definite progression.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 1998
Lamont P J, Dubowitz V, Landon D N, Davis M, Morgan-Hughes J A
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The follow-up of a patient with central core disease (CCD) over 50 years showed that although initially the condition was moderately non-progressive, progression of a significant degree did eventually occur. Histopathological and electron microscopic data were available from muscle biopsies carried out at the ages of 19 and 55 years, and show a marked predominance of type 1 fibres with central cores in most...
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