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Date Posted: 18:34:35 03/03/00 Fri
Author: Daniel
Subject: Re: myopathy benign
In reply to: lugen 's message, "myopathy benign" on 15:22:42 08/24/99 Tue

> Dear Ludwig,
> Sorry to hear about your daughter. there are a few
> myopathies known for their "psuedohypertrophic"
> character. Many of these myopathies seem to be
> related to dysfunction of a structural proteins such
> as the dystrophin protein. My knowledge is somewhat
> limitted on pseudohypertrophic myopathies, however you
> can obtain a wealth of information from your local
> medical library or online resources.> my daughter 15 years old has developed abnormal gait
> for the last 2 years . Clinically she has wadding gait
> with increased lumber lordosis, hypertrophied calf
> muscle, Gowels sign with shortening of tendo-achilies
> all go with provional diagnosis of myopathy, or spinol
> muscle atrophy, investigation only show mild rise of
> CPK.Microscopic examination of muscle show scattered
> degertive change of muscle goes with chronic
> inflammatory cell infltration.
> Would you please inform me if there is any treatment
> for this kind of cases. and from where I can got more
> information

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