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Clinical and genetic characteristics of Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy patients from Turkey: 30 years longitudinal follow-up study.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Sept 2022
Yunisova Gulshan, Ceylaner Serdar, Oflazer Piraye, Deymeer Feza, Parman Yesim Gülşen, Durmus Hacer
Abstract excerpt
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD) is a rare inherited disorder usually presenting in childhood with early contractures, slowly progressive scapulohumeroperoneal weakness/atrophy and potentially fatal dilated cardiomyopathy with conduction defects. We evaluated clinical and genetic findings of 32 patients with EDMD phenotype from 14 unrelated families, diagnosed at the Department of Neurology, Istanbul...
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