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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Disler, Peter B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Two cases of myotonic dystrophy manifesting various ophthalmic findings with genetic evaluation

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
We report two cases of myotonic dystrophy in one family; both diagnosed from genetic analysis following ophthalmic indications, but before the manifestation of systemic symptoms. A 39-year-old female visited our clinic for routine examination.
Min Ji Kang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin-enriched drinks and dessert for myotoniс dystrophy patients with oropharyngeal dysfagia

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2008
Myotonic dystrophy is a multisystemic disease which mutation may influence your development and function of different organs and tissue: smooth and skeletal-muscular tissue; heart; organs of the eye, brain.
N. A. Shnaider   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myotonic Dystrophy: Severity and Maternal Age

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992
The severity of myotonic dystrophy in 17 affected sibling pairs from 15 families in which 2 or more affected children were born to mothers with myotonic dystrophy is reported from the Hospital for Sick Children, London and the Prince of Wales Children’s ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Remimazolam for a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 1 who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography under general anesthesia: a case report

open access: yesJA Clinical Reports, 2021
Background Remimazolam is a benzodiazepine receptor agonist with an ultra-short-acting anesthetic effect. We used remimazolam for anesthesia in a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 1 who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP ...
Masakazu Fukuda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citron binds to PSD-95 at glutamatergic synapses on inhibitory neurons in the hippocampus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Synaptic NMDA-type glutamate receptors are anchored to the second of three PDZ (PSD-95/Discs large/ZO-1) domains in the postsynaptic density (PSD) protein PSD-95.
Apperson, Michelle   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Co‐Occurring Non‐Cardiac Congenital Anomalies Among Cases With Congenital Heart Defects

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cases with congenital heart defects (CHD) often have other associated anomalies. The aim of this investigation was to assess the prevalence and the types of co‐occurring anomalies in CHD in a well‐defined population. The anomalies co‐occurring with CHD were ascertained in all live births, stillbirths and terminations of pregnancy for fetal ...
Claude Stoll   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal splicing switch of DMD's penultimate exon compromises muscle fibre maintenance in myotonic dystrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceMyotonic Dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a dominant neuromuscular disease caused by nuclear-retained RNAs containing expanded CUG repeats.
Allamand, Valérie   +20 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of quantitative muscle MRI and an intelligent phenotyping housing system as advanced phenotyping methods in a mouse model of calpain 3‐deficient muscular dystrophy

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
We applied quantitative MRI of the lower limb and automated home‐cage phenotyping to a mouse model of calpainopathy to detect early disease changes. At 15 months, calpain 3‐deficient mice showed increased water T2 values correlating with immune cell infiltration in the soleus and gastrocnemius muscles, while assessment of motor activity revealed only ...
Nicolina Südkamp   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary thromboembolism in a patient with myotonic dystrophy type 1

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2012
Thromboembolism is a rare complication in patients with myotonic dystrophy. While immobilization of patients with advanced disease predisposes to high risk for venous thromboembolism, hypercoagulability could account for venous thromboembolism in ...
Joong-Yang Cho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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