Article
[The incidence of the X-linked progressive muscular dystrophies in Tuscany from 1966 to 1974 (author's transl)].
Rivista di patologia nervosa e mentale - 1 Jan 2000
Pizzi A, Taiuti R, Calandi C, Adami-Lami Conti C, Ghezzi M, Fratiglioni L, Marconi G
Abstract excerpt
An investigation was carried out to establish the incidence of X-linked progressive muscular dystrophies in Tuscany from 1966 to 1974. 52 cases were identified, the incidence being 23,95 X 10(-5) with reference to live-born males. The frequency of new mutations calculated according to Haldane's method was 7,97 X 10(-6). These data practically correspond to those reported by other AA. in Italy and abroad. There...
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