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Myotonic dystrophy and pregnancy.

JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Oct 2009

Khan Zainab Ashraf, Khan Shahid Aziz Anwer

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Myotonic dystrophy is the most common neuromuscular disease in adults with a prevalence of 2.4-5.5 per 100,000. Here we describe two cases of DM and discuss their obstetric complications. Our first case concerns a 39 year old multipara whose pregnancies were complicated by recurrent abdominal pain, polyhydramnios and post partum haemorrhage which was attributed to DM. In our second case we discuss the management...

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