Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy in Italy

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Meola, Giovanni ^a   Sansone, Valeria ^a   Rotondo, Giuseppe ^a   Tomé, Fernando M S ^b   Bouchard, J P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Epidemiology; Intranuclear inclusions; Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy; Ptosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; DYSPHAGIA; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS;

AGED; BIOPSY; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; ITALY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PEDIGREE; PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES; SARCOLEMMA;

EID: 0030729242     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(97)00083-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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