Steinert's syndrome presenting as anal incontinence: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Myotonic dystrophy (MD) or Steinert's syndrome is a rare cause of chronic diarrhea and anal incontinence. In the presence of chronic diarrhea and fecal incontinence with muscle weakness, neuromuscular disorders such as myotoni...
Main Authors: | Uzum Ayse, Toros Ahmet, Erdenen Fusun, Sacak Sirin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/371 |
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