Abnormal head drooping in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 503-506

  Ichikawa, Yaeko ^a,b   Yamada, Hiroki ^b   Motoyoshi, Yasufumi ^b   Shimizu, Teruo ^b   Kawai, Mitsuru ^a  

^a SHIMOSHIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

clinical heterogeneity; computed tomography; facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; posterior neck muscles

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NECK MUSCLE;

AGED; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; NECK MUSCLES; POSTURE; SCAPULA;

EID: 0029770114     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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