Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . Fig. 167.—Pseudohypertrophic myopathy. Later stage. Compare 163, 164, 165, 166. (Jendrassik.) The atrophy advances unequally. The muscles most affected inthe lower extremities are the psoas, glutei, quadriceps, sartorius,adductors, gastrocnemius and soleus; in the trunk, the rectusabdominis, latissimus dorsi, erector spinse, rhomboidei, infraspinatus, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES 333 serratus, trapezius, and pectoralis major, while in the upper extremitiesthe muscles mostly implicated are the deltoid, biceps, brachialis, andbra
Diseases of the nervous system : a text-book of neurology and psychiatry . Fig. 167.—Pseudohypertrophic myopathy. Later stage. Compare 163, 164, 165, 166. (Jendrassik.) The atrophy advances unequally. The muscles most affected inthe lower extremities are the psoas, glutei, quadriceps, sartorius,adductors, gastrocnemius and soleus; in the trunk, the rectusabdominis, latissimus dorsi, erector spinse, rhomboidei, infraspinatus, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES 333 serratus, trapezius, and pectoralis major, while in the upper extremitiesthe muscles mostly implicated are the deltoid, biceps, brachialis, andbrachioradialis. In advancing cases all of the muscles go, save perhaps those of theface. In rare cases the face is involved (myopathic facies), and.
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