Muscle histochemistry in chronic alcoholism

Twenty-two chronic acoholic patients were assessed by neurologic examination and muscle biopsy. The patients manifested proximal muscular weakness to a variable extent. One case presented as an acute bout of myopathy, according to the Manual Muscle Test, MMT. The most prominent histologic feature ob...

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Main Authors: M. L. Ferraz, A. A. Gabbai, A. S. B. Oliveira, A. P. J. Ferrari, S. J. Miszputen, A. Ferreira Neto, A. Castelo Filho, B. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1989-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1989000200003&lng=en&tlng=en