Article
Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy and Bethlem myopathy: clinical and genetic heterogeneity.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Sept 2005
Reed Umbertina Conti, Ferreira Lucio Gobbo, Liu Enna Cristina, Resende Maria Bernadete Dutra, Carvalho Mary Souza, Marie Suely Kazue, Scaff Milberto
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD), due to mutations in the collagen VI genes, is an autosomal recessive form of CMD, commonly associated with distal joints hyperlaxity and severe course. A mild or moderate involvement can be occasionally observed. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the...
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