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Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal
Known as:
Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophies
, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
, Progressive Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal Type
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An autosomal dominant hereditary disease that presents in late in life and is characterized by DYSPHAGIA and progressive ptosis of the eyelids…
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Autosomal dominant inheritance
Connective and Soft Tissue
Deglutition Disorders
Dysarthria
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2009
2009
Clinical Characterization and Blepharoptosis Surgery Outcomes in Hispanic New Mexicans With Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
R. Allen
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J. Jaramillo
,
+5 authors
J. Nerad
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2009
Corpus ID: 42658438
Purpose: To clinically characterize blepharoptosis in Hispanic New Mexicans with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy and examine…
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2006
2006
Genetic heterogeneity in 30 German patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
Tobias Müller
,
M. Deschauer
,
Franziska Kolbe-Fehr
,
Stephan Zierz
Journal of Neurology
2006
Corpus ID: 23493252
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is due to short elongations of a polyalanine tract in the poly(A) binding protein…
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2006
2006
Ptosis aggravates dysphagia in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
B. D. Swart
,
B. M. Sluijs
,
+4 authors
B. V. Engelen
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
2006
Corpus ID: 25907795
Background: Ptosis and dysphagia are important features in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD). Objective: Retroflexion of…
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2004
2004
Manometric characteristics of the pharynx, upper esophageal sphincter, esophagus, and lower esophageal sphincter in patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
J. Castell
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D. Castell
,
C. Duranceau
,
P. Topart
Dysphagia (New York. Print)
2004
Corpus ID: 10523784
Improved techniques in esophageal manometry have made this test an attractive option for investigating pharyngeal or esophageal…
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2004
2004
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome complicating oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.
David L Dedrick
,
L. Brown
Chest
2004
Corpus ID: 26469172
We report a 75-year-old Spanish-American woman who received a diagnosis of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy after presenting…
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2003
2003
[Preferential distal muscle involvement in case of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy with (GCG) 13 expansion].
Dainari Nakashima
,
H. Nakajima
,
S. Ishida
,
M. Sugino
,
F. Kimura
,
T. Hanafusa
Rinshō shinkeigaku Clinical neurology
2003
Corpus ID: 43222140
We reported a 52-year-old woman with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) harboring expanded (GCG) 13 mutation of the poly…
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1997
1997
Gradual Onset of Dysphagia: A Study of Patients with Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
E. C. Young
,
L. Durant-Jones
Dysphagia (New York. Print)
1997
Corpus ID: 44404198
Abstract. This study describes five patients with slowly developing dysphagia secondary to oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy…
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Review
1995
Review
1995
Rimmed basophilic vacuoles and filamentous inclusions in neuromuscular disorders
P. Jongen
,
H. Laak
,
A. Stadhouders
Neuromuscular Disorders
1995
Corpus ID: 22946877
Review
1990
Review
1990
[Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. A census of French families and genealogic study].
G. Brunet
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F. Tomé
,
F. Samson
,
J. Robert
,
M. Fardeau
Revue neurologique (Paris)
1990
Corpus ID: 36538931
The first results of a collaborative study aimed at collecting all French families affected by oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy…
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1982
1982
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy and distal myopathy. Intrafamilial difference in the onset and distribution of muscular involvement.
N. Fukuhara
,
T. Kumamoto
,
T. Tsubaki
,
T. Mayuzumi
,
H. Nitta
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
1982
Corpus ID: 41938404
A family is reported which included a patient with a variant form of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. The patient's son…
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