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Optimizing Muscle Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Mitochondrial Myopathy
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 09/23/09
Almousa R et al. – The orbicularis oculi muscle is a good source of skeletal muscle for investigating muscle disorders, and it is easily collected during blepharoplasty or ptosis surgery. This has avoided the need for a standard proximal limb muscle biopsy, thereby reducing morbidity and cost to the patients.
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