Ocular, bulbar, limb, and cardiopulmonary involvement in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-130

  Witting, N ^a   Mensah, A ^b   Kober L ^a   Bundgaard, H ^a   Petri, H ^a   Duno, M ^a   Milea, D ^b,c   Vissing, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Muscle disorders; Neurodegenerative disorders; Neurogenetics; Neuroophthalmology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; LIMITED MOBILITY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPHARYNGEAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PTOSIS; SYMPTOM; VERY ELDERLY; HEART; LUNG; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, OCULOPHARYNGEAL;

EID: 84904758327     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ane.12244     Document Type: Article

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