Neuromuscular

OCULOPHARYNGEAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

Rimmed vacuoles
In small polygonal or angular muscle fibers
Tubulofilamentous nuclear inclusions
·   Form tangles & palisades
·   Size: 8.5 nm diameter; Up to 0.25 μm length
·   ? Specific marker for disease


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