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Choked: A Case Report of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy Mimicking Hypothyroidism From the Philippines

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a late-onset myopathic genetic disorder characterized by chronic progressive dysphagia and ptosis with or without proximal limb weakness. It is most often caused by an abnormal alanine-encoding (GCN) trinucleotide repeat expansion in the first exon of the...

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Autores principales: Infante, Jerome M, Nepomuceno, Belinda Lioba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10373107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37519616
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41025