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Systematic thyroid screening in myotonic dystrophy: link between thyroid volume and insulin resistance

BACKGROUND: Myotonic dystrophy (DM1), a neuromuscular disease related to DMPK gene mutations, is associated to endocrine disorders and cancer. A routine endocrine work-up, including thyroid ultrasound (US), was conducted in 115 genetically-proven DM1 patients in a neuromuscular reference center. The...

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Autores principales: Ben Hamou, Adrien, Espiard, Stéphanie, Do Cao, Christine, Ladsous, Miriam, Loyer, Camille, Moerman, Alexandre, Boury, Samuel, Kyheng, Maéva, Dhaenens, Claire-Marie, Tiffreau, Vincent, Pigny, Pascal, Lebuffe, Gilles, Caiazzo, Robert, Aubert, Sébastien, Vantyghem, Marie Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6375124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30760283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-019-1019-3