*Department of Pathology I, Iwate Medical University, Morioka;**Department of Medicine II, Iwate Medical University, Morioka;***Department of Orthopedics School of Medicine, Iwate Medical University, Morioka
Abstract:
A typical case of the D uchenne type of progressive muscular dystrophy with autopsy findings was presented. Changes in the myocardial and smooth muscle of many organs were found, and the skeletal muscles also revealed florid changes. Histopathological examination of the skeletal muscle was made in detail through light and electron microscopic observation.