Amyloidotic muscle pseudohypertrophy: case report Pseudo-hipertrofia muscular associada com amiloidose: relato de caso

The authors report one case of amyloidosis associated with muscular pseudohypertrophy in a 46-year-old woman, who developed weakness, macroglossia and muscle hypertrophy associated with primary systemic amyloidosis. Electromyography showed a myopathic pattern and bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. Th...

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Main Authors: Rosana Herminia Scola, Lineu Cesar Werneck, Cássio Slompo Ramos, Ricardo Pasquini, Hans Graf, Walter Olesko Arruda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2001-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2001000400018