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Carl M. Pearson
American physician.
Associated eponyms:
McArdle's disease
A syndrome characterised by muscular pain, fatigability, and muscle cramping following exercise, caused by an abnormal accumulation of glycogen in muscle tissue due to a phsophorylase B deficiency.
Biography:
Carl M. Pearson was president of the American College of Rheumatology 1977-1978. He was on the editorial board of the Saudi Medical Journal 1979-1981.
Bibliography:
- C. M. Pearson and P. M. O'Meara:
An Electrocardiographic Study of Recurrent Hyperkalemia: Report of a Case.
American Heart Journal, Asugust 1955.
- C. M. Pearson and F. K. Mostofi, editors:
The Striated muscle. By 28 authors. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, 1973.
In the series: International Academy of Pathology. Monographs in pathology, no. 12.
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