Case Report
Serum Cytokine Profile in a Patient Diagnosed with Dysferlinopathy
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of Proband (III:4) skeletal muscles.
| Muscle name | Muscle strength (MRC, score) | Intensity of atrophy |
| Deltoid | 4 | No atrophy observed | Biceps brachii | 4 | No atrophy observed | Triceps brachii | 5 | No atrophy observed | Pectoralis major | 4 | Severe atrophy of the middle portion of the right pectoralis major | Extensor digitorum | 5 | Normal volume | Flexor digitorum superficialis | 5 | Atrophy more pronounced in medial bundles | Flexor digitorum profundus | 4 | Atrophy of the ulnar portion in the lower third of the forearm (flexors of fingers V and IV) is more pronounced | Thenar group | 5 | No atrophy observed | Hypothenar group | 5 | No atrophy observed | Trapezius | 4 | No atrophy observed | Latissimus dorsi | 4 | No atrophy observed | Erector spinae | 4 | No atrophy observed | Glutei | 4 | Moderate atrophy | Quadriceps femoris | 3.5 | Severe atrophy in the medial and lateral vastus muscles | Biceps femoris | 3.5 | Severe atrophy | Adductor major | 2.5 | Severe atrophy | Tractus iliotibialis (tensor fascie latae) | 3.5 | Moderate atrophy | Gastrocnemius medial/lateral | 1 | Severe atrophy | Soleus | 1 | Severe atrophy | Tibialis anterior | 2 | Moderate atrophy | Extensor digitorum longus | 3 | Moderate atrophy | Extensor digitorum brevis | 4 | Hypertrophy |
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