A Case of Muscular Dystrophy, Scapulo-Humoral Type
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arms could be raised, the wasting of the deltoids and lower parts of the pectorial muscles, and the bony prominences around the shoulder joints. The prominences above the clavicles represent the superior internal angles of the scapulae. The back yiew shews the characteristic winging of paralysis of the trapezius. The modern view of these myopathies appears to be that,?with the exception of the pseudohypertrophic variety, which is probably a distinct entity,?the various forms described under the headings " Erb," " Landouzy," Fixng 1 **3*
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دوره 60 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016