1.
Acta cient. venez
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40(4): 251-3, 1989. ilus
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-86871
RESUMO
A 56 year-old man with diabetes mellitus and pain, muscle weakness and wasting in both thighs, of three months duration, had a diagnosis of diabetic amyothrophy. The ultrastructural study of a biopsy from quadriceps femoris muscle showed usual findings in muscle fibers and two not previously reported alterations: capillary necrosis and mononuclear cell infiltration consisting of macrophages, lymphocytes and plasma cells. The etiopathogenesis of muscle damage in diabetic amyotrophy is discussed
Assuntos
Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Humanos , Masculino , Neuropatias Diabéticas/patologia , Músculos/ultraestrutura , Atrofia Muscular/patologia , Capilares/patologia , Músculos/irrigação sanguínea , Necrose/patologia
2.
Acta cient. venez
;
32(1): 88-98, 1981.
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-3333