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Disease impact in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia: more than meets the eye.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Apr 2011
Smits Bart W, Fermont Jiske, Delnooz Cathérine C S, Kalkman Joke S, Bleijenberg Gijs, van Engelen Baziel G M
Abstract excerpt
We determined the extent of disease impact in 28 patients with genetically confirmed chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) and compared the outcomes to those of matched myotonic dystrophy type I patients. CPEO patients reported a high frequency of severe fatigue (67.9%), pain (96.2%...
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