Congenital Vocal Cord Paralysis and Late-Onset Limb-Girdle Weakness in MuSK–Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

Congenital Vocal Cord Paralysis and Late-Onset Limb-Girdle Weakness in MuSK–Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome

A 30-year-old woman with congenital vocal cord paralysis presented for evaluation of fatigable proximal upper limb weakness and difficulty maintaining the neck erect. Neurologic examination showed bilateral asymmetric eyelid ptosis, mild weakness (MRC 4/5), and atrophy of neck extensors and shoulder...

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Main Authors: Marcus V. Pinto, Jacqui-Lyn Saw, Margherita Milone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
congenital myasthenic syndrome
muscle skeletal receptor tyrosine kinase
limb girdle
vocal cord paralysis
CMS
MuSK
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01300/full

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