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A variant of congenital muscular dystrophy.
Brain & development - 1 Jan 2002
Yoshioka Mieko, Kuroki Shigekazu, Sasaki Hiroshi, Baba Kiyoshi, Toda Tatsushi
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed three Japanese patients (two boys and a girl) from two families with congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) and brain involvement. One of the two families had two affected siblings of different sexes. Parental consanguinity was not documented in either family. All patients showed generalized hypotonia and weakness from infancy, delayed psychomotor development, facial muscle involvement, and joint...
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