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Myopathy, Central Core
Medical Definition: | An inherited congenital myopathic condition characterized by weakness and hypotonia in infancy and delayed motor development. Muscle biopsy reveals a condensation of myofibrils and myofibrillar material in the central portion of each muscle fiber. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1452) |
Previously Indexed: | Muscles/enzymology (1963-1999),Muscular Atrophy (1963-1999) |
Myopathy, Central Core Medical Definitions and Terms
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