Case of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy

A Case of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy

(1) The method of attaining the erect position, similating the climbing method of the Aran Duchenne type. (2) No wasting of the muscles of the hands. Hypertrophy of the biceps in places. (3) The talipes position of the feet, (clawfoot). (4) The position of the back. (Myopathic lordosis). G. M., age 23. Unmarried. Kalat State. Family History.?Father alive, healthy. Mother died after one month's ...

[Progressive muscular dystrophy].

This paper describes the case of a young man with progressive muscular dystrophy who had supraventricular arrhythmias and intractable congestive failure. Hemodynamic studies and left cineventriculographic findings were compatible with a diagnosis of severe left ventricular failure. Coronary cinearteriography showed an abrupt ending of the artery to the sino-atrial node. At necropsy, a noninflam...

Progressive Muscular Dystrophy (Erb.)

[A case of progressive muscular dystrophy with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy].

概 要 症例 は40才,男 性.7才 頃 か ら上・下 肢 の萎 縮 な らび に筋 力低 下 が出現 し,20才 頃 か ら 歩 行不 能 とな った.進 行 が 比較 的緩 徐 で あ る こ とか らBecker型 筋 ジ ス トロフ ィー と診 断 した. 心 工コ 一,心 臓 カテ ー テル 検査 の結果,心 室 中 隔の非 対 称性 肥 大 が認 め られ,右室 生 検 心筋 像 も典型 的 な肥 大 型心 筋症(HCM)の 所 見 に一致 した.一 般 に筋 ジ ス トロフ ィー に拡 張 型 心筋症 (DCM)様 の心筋 障 害 を合 併 す る こ とは よ く知 られ て お り,特 にDuchenne型 でそ の頻 度 が 高 い.一 方,Duchenne型 の 良性 型 とも言 え るBecker型 に心病 変 を合 併 す る こ とは まれ と され て ...

Angioedema in progressive muscular dystrophy: a case report.

INTRODUCTION Systemic allergic reactions, which include angioedema, are very common in clinical practice. There is great diversity in the etiological factors known to trigger angioedema, and in the pathogenetic mechanisms defining this condition. Beside the broad spectrum of immuno-allergic reactions involved in the angioedemic pathogenesis, this condition is known to also develop on the backgr...