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Query: UMLS:C0026850 (
muscular dystrophy
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
A case of sudden death is reported that occurred as a result of Duchenne type progressive
muscular dystrophy
with extreme myogenic changes. These changes consisted of extensive muscular lipomatous transformation, typical of the advanced stage of the disease. The heart showed myocardial fibrosis, the respiratory system acute
tracheobronchitis
with early signs of bronchopneumonia. The pattern of distribution of the changes in the musculature is discussed with regard to the sudden death as well as to the possibility that medical malpractice may have occurred.
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PMID:[Progressive muscular dystrophy of the Duchenne type]. 377 59
