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Subsarcolemmal accumulations of abnormally shaped mitochondria

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An abnormally increased number of mitochondria in the cytoplasma adjacent to the sarcolemma (muscle cell membrane), whereby the mitochondria also possess an abnormal morphology. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C4025597
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This finding can be demonstrated by electron microscopy. This finding is typical of mitochondrial myopathies.

definition

An abnormally increased number of mitochondria in the cytoplasma adjacent to the sarcolemma (muscle cell membrane), whereby the mitochondria also possess an abnormal morphology.

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HP:0003548