Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Associating Sensitive Polyneuropathy: a Case Report

Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Associating Sensitive Polyneuropathy: a Case Report

Introduction: Myotonic dystrophy (DM) type 1 is a genetic disorder, caused by a trinucleotide CTG repeat expansion in the DMPK gene on chromosome 19. The skeletal muscle is the most severely affected organ, patients clinically presenting weakness and myotonia. Additionally, it may affect other organ...

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Main Authors: Elena Florentina MARINGICA, Oana Elisabeta MORARI, Claudiu Gabriel SOCOLIUC, Alexandra Eugenia BASTIAN, Bogdan Ovidiu POPESCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Media Med Publicis 2020-03-01
Series:Modern Medicine
Subjects:
myotonic dystrophy type 1
myotonia
weakness
sensitive axonal polyneuropathy
genetic testing
Online Access:https://medicinamoderna.ro/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/RMM_art-9.pdf

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