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Hyperekplexia in a neonate: a novel finding in Fukuyama type congenital muscular dystrophy.
Genetic counseling (Geneva, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2009
Tunc T, Mungan I A, Okulu E, Tiras S T, Tekin M, Atasay B, Arsan S, Turmen T
Abstract excerpt
The Fukuyama type congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by cranial, cerebellar and ocular malformations and congenital muscular dystrophy. Hyperekplexia is characterized by transient, generalized rigidity in response to unexpected loud noises or...
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