COULD IT BE MYOTONIC-DYSTROPHY - MYOTONIC-DYSTROPHY PRESENTING WITH ATRIAL-FLUTTER

被引:5
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作者
MCLAY, JS [1 ]
NORRIS, A [1 ]
KERR, F [1 ]
机构
[1] RAIGMORE HOSP,DEPT MED,INVERNESS,SCOTLAND
关键词
MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; ATRIAL FLUTTER; ARRHYTHMIA; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; DEPRESSION; OBSTETRIC COMPLICATIONS;
D O I
10.1177/003693309203700507
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Myotonic dystrophy is a well recognised and well defined multisystem disorder which is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion through a locus on chromosome 19.1 The disease itself is characterised by rigidity and degeneration of skeletal muscle, cataract formation, gonadal atrophy, frontal baldness and mental retardation. Like many inherited disorders there is a variable expression and so diverse clinical presentations can occur.2
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页码:149 / 150
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