Article
Cognitive function in myotonic dystrophy: a follow-up study.
European neurology - 1 Jan 1993
Tuikka R A, Laaksonen R K, Somer H V
Abstract excerpt
Intellectual and cognitive function were studied in 35 patients with myotonic dystrophy (DM). All 5 patients with the congenital form showed moderate or mild mental retardation. The 30 adult-onset patients had normal intelligence and memory quotients. In this adult-onset group no differences in c...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Disability Evaluation
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Humans
- Intellectual Disability
- Intelligence
- Longitudinal Studies
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Neurocognitive Disorders
- Neuropsychological Tests
- Phenotype
- Wechsler Scales