Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation

Myotonic dystrophy type I or Steinert's disease is of autosomal dominant genetic origin. It is characterized by multisystemic alterations such as musculoskeletal, cardiac, ocular, and endocrine and the most manifest that are usually neurological.The diagnosis is established by clinical data, el...

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Main Authors: María Octavina Rodríguez Roque, Julio López Argüelles, Ada Sánchez Lozano, Didiesdle Herrera Alonso, Leydi M. Sosa Águila, Yansel Rodríguez Ramírez
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Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2020-02-01
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4431
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author María Octavina Rodríguez Roque
Julio López Argüelles
Ada Sánchez Lozano
Didiesdle Herrera Alonso
Leydi M. Sosa Águila
Yansel Rodríguez Ramírez
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description Myotonic dystrophy type I or Steinert's disease is of autosomal dominant genetic origin. It is characterized by multisystemic alterations such as musculoskeletal, cardiac, ocular, and endocrine and the most manifest that are usually neurological.The diagnosis is established by clinical data, electromyography and genetic studies. So far the treatment is only symptomatic. The case of a family with Steinert's disease is presented, in which mother and son present the clinical and electromyographic manifestations of the disease.
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spelling doaj-art-b14c815aad5845379c82da86b8aa46c22025-01-30T21:28:55ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2020-02-011811301361776Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case PresentationMaría Octavina Rodríguez Roque0Julio López Argüelles1Ada Sánchez Lozano2Didiesdle Herrera Alonso3Leydi M. Sosa Águila4Yansel Rodríguez Ramírez5Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima. Cienfuegos.Myotonic dystrophy type I or Steinert's disease is of autosomal dominant genetic origin. It is characterized by multisystemic alterations such as musculoskeletal, cardiac, ocular, and endocrine and the most manifest that are usually neurological.The diagnosis is established by clinical data, electromyography and genetic studies. So far the treatment is only symptomatic. The case of a family with Steinert's disease is presented, in which mother and son present the clinical and electromyographic manifestations of the disease.http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4431distrofia miotónicainformes de casos
spellingShingle María Octavina Rodríguez Roque
Julio López Argüelles
Ada Sánchez Lozano
Didiesdle Herrera Alonso
Leydi M. Sosa Águila
Yansel Rodríguez Ramírez
Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
Medisur
distrofia miotónica
informes de casos
title Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
title_full Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
title_fullStr Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
title_full_unstemmed Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
title_short Myotonic Steiner dystrophy in a family. Case Presentation
title_sort myotonic steiner dystrophy in a family case presentation
topic distrofia miotónica
informes de casos
url http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4431
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