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Description: Histopathology of gastrocnemius muscle from patient who died of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, Duchenne type. Cross section of muscle shows extensive replacement of muscle fibers by adipose cells.
Title: Duchenne-muscular-dystrophy
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Author: Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr.
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