X-linked Myopathy with Excessive Autophagy
Images from Dr.
J Mandell
, Virginia
H & E stain
H & E stain
Myopathic changes
Muscle fiber size: Varied
Endomysial connective tissue: Increased
Internal nuclei
Vacuoles
: Small & Clear
Esterase stain
Vacuoles
: Stain for Esterase
Dystrophin stain
Vacuoles
: Stain for Dystrophin
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X-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy
Also see:
Autophagic vacuoles with sarcolemmal features
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9/25/2006