Neuromyelitis Optica in a Patient from Family with both Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 and 2
- 28 February 2017
- journal article
- Published by IOS Press in Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases
- Vol. 4 (1), 89-92
- https://doi.org/10.3233/JND-160192
Abstract
Introduction: The aim of this study was to present a family co-segregating myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and 2 (DM2), and one member affected with neuromyelitis optica (NMO). Case report: Index case underwent cataract surgery at age 39. Although shKeywords
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