Long-term MRI and clinical follow-up of symptomatic and presymptomatic carriers of dysferlin gene mutations

Acta Myologica

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 6-16

  Brummer, D ^a   Walter, M C ^b   Palmbach, M ^c   Knirsch, U ^a   Karitzky, J ^a   Tomczak, R ^a   Braun, C ^b   Grundhoff, N ^b   Bornemann, A ^d   Muller C R ^e   Lochmuller H ^b   Schreiber, Herbert ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Center for Radiology and Neuroradiology   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^f Neuropoint Patientenakademie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dysferlin; Magnetic resonance imaging; Miyoshi myopathy

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; DYSFERLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSF GENE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MIYOSHI MYOPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE;

EID: 27644489015     PISSN: 11282460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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