Myotonic dystrophy diagnosed during the perinatal period: A case series report | Zendy

You Jung Shin | Zendy; Do Jin Kim | Zendy; So Yeon Park | Zendy; Jin Hoon Chung | Zendy; Yeon Kyung Lee | Zendy; Hyun Mee Ryu | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Myotonic dystrophy diagnosed during the perinatal period: A case series report

Author(s) -

You Jung Shin,

Do Jin Kim,

So Yeon Park,

Jin Hoon Chung,

Yeon Kyung Lee,

Hyun Mee Ryu

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of genetic medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2233-9108

pISSN - 1226-1769

DOI - 10.5734/jgm.2016.13.2.105

Subject(s) - myotonic dystrophy , pediatrics , medicine , series (stratigraphy) , period (music) , obstetrics , biology , physics , paleontology , acoustics

myotonic dystrophy (CMD); however, the disorder often has not been diagnosed beforehand. Although DM is a systemic disease for which there is no complete cure, early diagnosis remains important as effective management may reduce the morbidity and mortality of patients and help them to plan their pregnancies. Here, we report four cases in which the prenatal and postnatal data were available from March 2009 to December 2010 at Cheil General Hospital.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research