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Title: Electron microscopy of disorders of skeletal muscle. Author: Heffner RR. Journal: Ann Clin Lab Sci; 1975; 5(5):338-47. PubMed ID: 1180479. Abstract: Some of the common pathologic changes in the muscle fiber as viewed with the electron microscope are considered. These include myofilament and Z band abnormalities, alterations of the sarcotubular system, mitochondrial aberrations and glycogen accumulations. Correlations with light microscopic findings are mentioned when pertinent. The diagnostic significance of the various ultrastructural changes is discussed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]