Hereditary ptosis of late onset: Early observations on oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy in Quebec by Roma Amyot

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Duquette, Pierre ^a   Giard, Normand ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

French Canada; Hereditary ptosis; Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD); Roma Amyot

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPHAGIA; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS;

EID: 0030856331     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(97)00075-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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