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Participation restriction in childhood phenotype of myotonic dystrophy type 1: a systematic retrospective chart review.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Mar 2017
Gagnon Cynthia, Kierkegaard Marie, Blackburn Catherine, Chrestian Nicolas, Lavoie Mélissa, Bouchard Marie-Frédéric, Mathieu Jean
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a neuromuscular disorder, is divided into four clinical phenotypes: congenital; childhood; adult-onset, and late-onset. Publications about the childhood phenotype, especially the long-term outcome, are scarce. The aims of this study were to assess and describe participation outcomes in adults with the childhood phenotype. METHOD: A retrospective chart methodology. Data were...
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