Open AccessDifferent Types of Myotonic Muscle Disorders at Dhaka Medical Collage Hospital
Author(s) -
Selina Daisy,
SM Nurul Momin Sayeed,
Quazi Deen Mohammad,
Sakhawat Hossain,
Mansur Habib,
Azizul Hoque,
Badrul Alam,
Badrul Haque
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
journal of bangladesh college of physicians and surgeons/journal of bangladesh college of physicians and surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2309-6365
pISSN - 1015-0870
DOI - 10.3329/jbcps.v26i3.4194
Subject(s) - myotonic dystrophy , medicine , myotonia congenita , myotonia , myopathy , pediatrics
After introduction of EMG at Dhaka Medical Collage on January 01, 2006 , a total of 329 cases referred to EMG laboratory for electrophysiologic evaluation over a period of one & half year (January 01, 2006 to June 30, 2007). Among them, 45 cases diagnosed as different types of myopathies. Among these cases, eleven (11) diagnosed as myotonic muscle disorders. The subtypes of myotonic muscle disorders were 1. Myotonic Dystrophy. 2. Proximal Myotonic Myopathy. 3. Myotonia Congenita DOI: 10.3329/jbcps.v26i3.4194 J Bangladesh Coll Phys Surg 2008; 26: 121-123