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Cardiac Conduction Disorders as Markers of Cardiac Events in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Myotonic dystrophy type 1 involves cardiac conduction disorders. Cardiac conduction disease can cause fatal arrhythmias or sudden death in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1.
Hideki Itoh +14 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 Myotonic disorders are inherited neuromuscular diseases divided into dystrophic myotonias and non-dystrophic myotonias (NDM). The latter is a group of dominant or recessive diseases caused by mutations in genes encoding ion channels that participate in ...
Fernando Morales, Michael Pusch
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New Classification and Treatment for Myotonic Disorders
Internal Medicine, 2005 Myotonia is repetitive firing of muscle action potentials causing prolonged muscle contractions even after mechanical stimulations to the muscles have ceased. Most common myotonic disorder is myotonic dystrophy which is now termed DM1, myotonic dystrophy type 1. In Japan, proximal myotonic myopathy, which is now called DM2 has not been reported.
T. Kurihara
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EAN 2024 Guideline on the Diagnostic Approach to Oligo/Asymptomatic HyperCKemia. [PDF]
Eur J NeurolABSTRACT Background Recent epidemiological studies on the general population reveal that up to 1.3% have oligo/asymptomatic hyperCKemia. Objective This guideline aims to provide updated, evidence‐based recommendations on investigating persons older than 18 years.
Kyriakides T +15 more
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Limited orthodontic treatment in myotonic dystrophy II [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2017 Rationale. Myotonic dystrophy (MD) is a multisystemic autosomal dominant disease characterized by myotonia and progressive muscular weakness and atrophy. Objective. The purpose of this study was to describe the dental, skeletal and muscular features in
Aurelia Magdalena Enache +4 more
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A Patient with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Presenting as Parkinsonism [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2018 The current body of literature contains 5 reports of myotonic dystrophy (DM) with parkinsonism: 4 reports of DM type 2 and 1 report of clinically suspected DM type 1.
Ji-Hyun Choi +3 more
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Noninvasive assessment of respiratory muscle strength and activity in Myotonic dystrophy [PDF]
, 2017 To evaluate sensitivity/specificity of the maximum relaxation rate (MRR) of inspiratory muscles, amplitude of electromyographic activity of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM), scalene (SCA), parasternal (2ndIS) and rectus abdominis (RA) muscles; lung function
Aliverti, Andrea +8 more
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Targeting myotonic dystrophy by preimplantation genetic diagnosis-karyomapping
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019 Objective: To report a case with Myotonic dystrophy type I with successful preimplantation genetic diagnosis-karyomapping. Case report: A 34-year-old female carrier of myotonic dystrophy type I was treated at our clinic with a successful pregnancy after ...
Cheng-Wei Wang +2 more
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Medication adherence in patients with myotonic dystrophy and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy [PDF]
, 2016 Myotonic dystrophy (DM) and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) are the two most common adult muscular dystrophies and have progressive and often disabling manifestations.
Conn, Kelly +7 more
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