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[Clinical and molecular diagnosis of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) in 2012].
Revue neurologique - 1 Jan 2000
Salort-Campana E, Nguyen K, Lévy N, Pouget J, Attarian S
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INTRODUCTION: Diagnosis of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) is supported by a suggestive clinical presentation and associated with a heterozygous contraction of the D4Z4 repeat array on chromosome 4q35. STATE OF THE ART: The FSHD1 phenotype has a widely variable course with great inter- and intrafamilial heterogeneity. Three clinical forms can be distinguished: the classical phenotype associated with...
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