Quadriceps myopathy: a variant of the limb-girdle dystrophy syndrome.
The clinical and pathological features in a patient with quadriceps myopathy are presented. The pattern of progression of the disorder, during a period of 18 years observation, suggests that it represents an unusual and perhaps specific syndrome within the clinical spectrum of the limb-girdle muscular dystophies.
D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013997:Time Factors