Death in childhood due to facio-scapulo-humeral dystrophy
- 1 July 1983
- journal article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
- Vol. 68 (1) , 61-63
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0404.1983.tb04817.x
Abstract
Two siblings with facio-scapulo-humeral dystrophy (FSH) had muscle biopsy with light microscopy and histochemistry performed. Rapid disease progression resulted in the death of one child at age 5 years. Such an outcome has not been previously reported.Keywords
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