Name
MYOTONIC MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
DIFFERENT VARITIES : *DUCHENNES MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY * MYOTONIC MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY * LIMB-GIRDLE DYSTROPHY * FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL DYSTROPHY * FRIEDREICHS ATAXIA * EMERY-DREIFUSS & ASSOCIATED DISORDERS * BECKER MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY -------------------------------------------------------------------------- D.D. - THYROID DISEASE DIABETES URAEMIA* CPK - ELEVATED * CPK-MB - ELEVATED IF CARDIAC INVOLVEMENT IS PRESENT * X-RAY CHEST - MAY SHOW CARDIAC ENLARGEMENT
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
CPK ( MALE ), CPK (MB), X-RAY CHEST P.A. VIEW( NORMAL ), COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, ELECTROMYOGRAPHY, NERVE CONDUCTION TEST, BIOPSY