Klinische, elektromyographische und pathologisch-anatomische Untersuchungen bei Myopathien ― ein Beitrag zur rationellen Diagnosestrategie

A total of 189 patients underwent clinical, electromyographical and patho-anatomical examination (by muscle biopsy). 102 of the patients suffered from myopathy, 45 patients from neurogenic muscle diseases. 31 patients were suffering from chronic renal insufficiency and 11 patients from chronic alcoholism. The statistic elaboration of the findings was done by the multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) and discriminant analysis