Journal article
The myotonic dystrophies: diagnosis and management.
- Abstract:
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There are currently two clinically and molecularly defined forms of myotonic dystrophy: (1) myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), also known as 'Steinert's disease'; and (2) myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2), also known as proximal myotonic myopathy. DM1 and DM2 are progressive multisystem genetic disorders with several clinical and genetic features in common. DM1 is the most common form of adult onset muscular dystrophy whereas DM2 tends to have a milder phenotype with later onset of symptoms and i...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
- Volume:
- 81
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 358-367
- Publication date:
- 2010-04-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1468-330X
- ISSN:
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0022-3050
- Source identifiers:
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241728
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:241728
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- pubs:241728
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2010
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